The new dark theme has a new accent color, which is less intense, and used more sparingly to reduce distraction and eyestrain. In preview 3 you’ll see big changes to the dark theme to improve the usability of Visual Studio.
Best of all the new designer has built in search so it’s now easy to find the property you need. The new designer is easier to use and browse with a single column of options with clear descriptions. With Preview 3 there’s a brand-new project properties designer for. These capabilities reduce a lot of the friction in deciding which process to debug in advanced scenarios.
The dialog is now async, shows the command line arguments for processes, IIS information for w3wp.exe processes, and lasty the dialog has an optional tree view mode for showing parent-child process relationships. One example is the improvements in the attach to process dialog. In preview 3 we are adding new capabilities to some of the less used, but useful, features such as attach to process. In the Visual Studio 2022 vision blog we talked about delivering innovative features that revolutionize development is an important area for us to empower you to live your best developer life.
