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Python Tools for Visual Studio Documentation

Getting Started

• Installation Instructions
• Feature Matrix
• Overview Videos

Contributing

• Contributing to PTVS
• Build Instructions for PTVS

Tutorials

• Bottle and Azure Table Storage on Azure
• Bottle and MongoDB on Azure
• Flask and Azure Table Storage on Azure
• Flask and MongoDB on Azure
• Django and SQL Database on Azure
• Django and MySQL on Azure

Features in Depth

• Editing

• Intellisense

• Navigation

• Code Formatting

• Refactoring

• Rename

• Extract Method

• Add Import

• Remove Imports

• Interactive REPL

• Switching Scopes

• Send Code to Interactive

• Using IPython with PTVS

• Debugging

• Basic Debugging

• Debugging with a Project

• Debugging without a Project

• The Debug Interactive Window

• Remote Debugging for Windows, Linux and OS X

• Remote Debugging for Microsoft Azure Web Sites

• Python/C++ Mixed-Mode Debugging

• Profiling

• Projects

  • Project Types
  • Django
  • Web Projects
  • Cloud Service Project
  • Working without Projects
  • New Project from Existing Code
  • Linked Files
  • Search Paths
  • References
  • Python Environments
  • Managing Requirements

• Unit Tests

• PyLint

• Azure SDK for Python

• Kinect for Python

• wfastcgi (on PyPI)

Release Notes

See the downloads page for each release to read the release notes.

Other Pages

• Where is PTVS installed?