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Configuration

• Allow C/C++ files with a non-standard extension
• Share VA Snippets among users
• All tagged configuration

Performance

• Resolve a performance problem with Visual Assist
• Resolve out-of-memory crashes of Visual Studio
• All tagged performance

Compatibility

• Compatibility with Visual Studio Community
• Compatibility with Unreal Engine 4
• All tagged compatibility

Fonts and Colors

• Show multi-byte characters in source files
• Font for italic symbols in Visual Assist
• All tagged fontsAndColors

Installation

• Visual Assist inactive after installation or missing from IDE
• Prevent Visual Studio notification and automatic installation of updates
• All tagged installation

Licensing

• FAQ (on main website)
• License check
• All tagged licensing

Troubleshooting Visual Assist

• Generate debug logs for Visual Assist
• Save a mini dump file
• All tagged troubleshooting