Matt Ward

NuGet Support in Visual Studio for Mac 8.8

Features

  • Azure DevOps NuGet package source authentication with signed in account
  • NuGet 5.8 support

More information on all the new features and changes in Visual Studio for Mac 8.8 can be found in the release notes.

Azure DevOps NuGet package source authentication with signed in account

Visual Studio for Mac now has integrated support for accessing Azure DevOps NuGet package sources using the account signed into the IDE without requiring a personal access token (PAT).

Azure DevOps NuGet package source prompting for sign in in Visual Studio for Mac

If you are not signed in then the account sign in dialog will be opened when an Azure DevOps NuGet package source is accessed that requires authentication.

NuGet 5.8 support

NuGet 5.8.0.6860 is now included with Visual Studio for Mac 8.8.