Hi Shay Wilner,

You can download Visual Studio 2022 community by using this link. Hope this helps! If my answer was helpful, please follow the instructions here so others with the same problem, can benefit as well. 

Answer from Leon Tran (WICLOUD CORPORATION) on learn.microsoft.com
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Visual Studio
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Visual Studio Community | Download Latest Free Version
December 8, 2025 - Try our free, fully-featured, and extensible IDE for creating modern developer apps for Windows, Android, & iOS. Download Community for free today!
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visual studio community version 2022 is not available to download
I think it is time and a good opportunity to get familiar with Visual Studio 2026. ... Had this exact same problem pop up today. I was able to use winget to install it: winget install --id=Microsoft.VisualStudio.2022.Community -e More on learn.microsoft.com
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Visual Studio 2022
Is Visual Studio 2022 free? Or which is the latest Visual Studio version that can be downloaded and used free of charge? I don't want a community edition. More on learn.microsoft.com
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Is it allowed and free to use Visual Studio Community 2022 to develop software ?
May I know if your issue was resolved? Please feel free to contact us if you have any other concerns. ... Welcome to Microsoft Q&A forum. You need to first confirm if you are an individual working on your own applications, if so, you may use VS 2022 Community for free. More on learn.microsoft.com
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VS 2022 Community
https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/older-downloads/#visual-studio-2022-and-other-products More on reddit.com
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Reddit
reddit.com › r/visualstudio › how can i download the visual studio 2022 community version?
r/VisualStudio on Reddit: how can I download the Visual Studio 2022 community version?
November 22, 2025 -

Can anyone help me with how to download the Visual Studio 2022 Community version? I searched everywhere on the Microsoft website. There are only the Enterprise and Professional editions available for download. I need it for my university assignment. Can anyone help me?

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Visual Studio
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Visual Studio & VS Code Downloads for Windows, Mac, Linux
January 26, 2026 - A free, fully featured, and extensible solution for individual developers to create applications for Android, iOS, Windows, and the web. Please see the Release notes for more information.
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Microsoft Store
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Visual Studio Community - Download and install on Windows | Microsoft Store
Visual Studio Community is a free, extensible, AI-integrated IDE with built-in designer, editor, debugger, profiler, and Git tools for creating modern applications. Build for Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, the web, cloud services, and games while ...
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Junian
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Visual Studio Community Downloads - 2026, 2022, 2019, 2017, 2015, 2013
2 weeks ago - Download older Visual Studio Community editions from 2013 to 2026 using official Microsoft links. Ideal for opening legacy .NET Framework projects and Xamarin apps.
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Microsoft
winget.run › pkg › Microsoft › VisualStudio.2022.Community.Preview
Download and install Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview with winget
winget install -e --id Microsoft.VisualStudio.2022.Community.Preview · Visual Studio Community is a free, fully-featured IDE for students, open-source contributors, and individual developers. c#c++idevisualstudiovs · Microsoft Pre-Release Software License ·
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Wikipedia
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Visual Studio - Wikipedia
5 days ago - Visual Studio is offered in multiple editions, with the Community edition available free of charge for students, open-source contributors, and individual developers. Microsoft typically releases new major versions every few years.
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Winstall
winstall.app › apps › Microsoft.VisualStudio.2022.Community
Install Visual Studio Community 2022 with winget - winstall
January 20, 2026 - To install Visual Studio Community 2022 with winget, use the following command: winget install -e --id Microsoft.VisualStudio.2022.Community · Everything you need to build modern apps - free for you, built for impact.
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Microsoft Learn
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Is it allowed and free to use Visual Studio Community 2022 to develop software ? - Microsoft Q&A
December 1, 2022 - Please feel free to contact us if you have any other concerns. ... Welcome to Microsoft Q&A forum. You need to first confirm if you are an individual working on your own applications, if so, you may use VS 2022 Community for free.
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Microsoft
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Free Developer Software & Services - Visual Studio
December 8, 2025 - Free offers: Visual Studio Community, Visual Studio Code, VSTS, and Dev Essentials.
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TechSpot
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Visual Studio 2022 Download Free - 17.14.22 | TechSpot
January 8, 2026 - If you don't need those advanced features, or heavy team/license support, then Community is often "enough." People often find they pay for features they rarely use. Visual Studio is a complete IDE out of the box: built-in support for project/solution management, GUI designers, integrated debugging & profiling, and tighter coupling with Microsoft tooling.
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio IDE - AI for coding debugging and testing
December 8, 2025 - Collection of popular themes, now available for Visual Studio. ... This extension adds several features to help your embedded database development efforts. ... Free, fully-featured IDE for students, open-source and individual developers.
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Reddit
reddit.com › r/visualstudio › is visual studio 2022 professional worth buying?
r/VisualStudio on Reddit: Is Visual Studio 2022 Professional worth buying?
September 9, 2023 -

Hello, everyone.

Please share your views as to whether VS2022 Pro is worth buying when compared with what you can get from VS Community edition. Especially, if it comes at a special price of around $45.

Thanks very much