
Before you try to apply the TFS update, make sure that you have a full backup of your current databases. The TFS update is a full layout that replaces whatever is installed on the computer. The Visual Studio update is an update that installs on top of whatever is already installed on the computer. Visual Studio and TFS installation mechanics are different. This update applies to Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server (TFS). The following download link points you to the latest update:ĭownload the latest Visual Studio 2012 update package now Install Visual Studio 2012 Update 4įor installation guidance for Visual Studio products, see: Visual Studio 2012 updates are cumulative releases that include the new features and fixes that were delivered in Overview of Visual Studio 2012 updates. For more information, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle policy. Support for Visual Studio 2012 is provided only for this current update, which is considered to be the Visual Studio 2012 Service Pack, and for the Visual Studio 2012 RTM version, which was released in August 2012. Microsoft released Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 (Visual Studio 2012.4) on November 13, 2013.

Original product version: Visual Studio 2012 Original KB number: 2872520 Introduction

This article describes Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 and lists new features and fixed issues in it.
