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# Visual Studio documentation for Microsoft C++
# Microsoft C++, C, and Assembler documentation

Welcome! This repository contains source files for the work-in-progress Microsoft C++ (MSVC or Visual C++) technical documentation. The articles are published on the [C++ in Visual Studio documentation site](https://learn.microsoft.com/cpp).
Welcome! This repository contains source files for the technical documentation published on [https://learn.microsoft.com/cpp](https://learn.microsoft.com/cpp).

The documentation for Visual Basic and Visual C# are located in a separate repository at [https://github.com/dotnet/core-docs](https://github.com/dotnet/core-docs), and the Visual Studio documentation is located in the repository located at [https://github.com/Microsoft/visualstudio-docs](https://github.com/Microsoft/visualstudio-docs).
The documentation for [.NET](https://github.com/dotnet/docs) and [Visual Studio](https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs) are located in separate repositories.

## Contributing to the documentation

We welcome your contributions to help us improve the MSVC docs. For a comprehensive guide to contributing, see the [Microsoft Docs contributor guide](https://learn.microsoft.com/contribute). For details on how to make a contribution to the MSVC documentation, see our [Contributing guidance](CONTRIBUTING.md).

Several feature areas of MSVC have their own folders in this repository, such as `standard-library` for articles on the C++ Standard Library, `ide` for C++-specific articles on the Visual Studio interactive development environment (IDE), and so forth. The `/media` subfolder in each folder contains art files for the articles. The [Contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) has more information.
Several feature areas of MSVC have their own folders in this repository, such as `standard-library` for articles on the C++ Standard Library, `ide` for C++-specific articles on the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE), and so forth. The `/media` subfolder in each folder contains art files for the articles. The [Contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) has more information.

## Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct

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