Code Editor Package for Visual Studio

About Visual Studio Editor

The Visual Studio Editor package provides the Unity Editor with support for Unity-specific features from the Visual Studio Tools for Unity extension in Visual Studio and Visual Studio for Mac. These include IntelliSense auto-complete suggestions, C# editing, and debugging.

Installation

This package is a built-in package and installed by default.

Note: If you’re using a version of the Unity Editor before 2019.4, you’ll need to install this package through the package manager.

Requirements

This version of the Visual Studio Editor package is compatible with the following versions of the Unity Editor:

• 2019.4 and later

To use this package, you must have the following third-party products installed:

• On Windows: Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 or newer with Visual Studio Tools for Unity 4.0.9 or newer.
• On macOS: Visual Studio for Mac 2019 version 8.9 or newer with Visual Studio Tools for Unity 2.0.9 or newer.

For more information about using Visual Studio with Unity, see Microsoft’s Visual Studio Tools for Unity documentation.

Submitting issues

This package is maintained by Microsoft and Unity. Submit issues directly from Visual Studio and Visual Studio for Mac from the Help > Submit Feedback > Report a Problem menu. Unity will make this package accessible to the public on GitHub in the future.