Thus, if you install Visual Studio Code and.NET Core on a Mac in OS X you can quite freely edit and compile and run and debug and share your code with Visual Studio 2017 on a PC. Cordova tools not available on Visual Studio for Mac Community Edition. Visual Studio for Mac has a User Voice page where you can vote or add features you would like to see supported and helps the team prioritise work. Visual Studio 2017 missing tools on MAC OS X. As others have mentions, you can run it on OSX using Parallels, etc. Heck, the initial start-up of the program only takes 3 seconds thanks to the SSD. I use Visual Studio 2010 on Windows 7 on my MacBook Air (I kept OSX as well) and I could not be happier. Then you can install and run Windows 7 natively as if it were as Windows notebook. If you purchase Windows 7 (I got DSP), you can use the Boot Camp assistant in OSX to designate part of your hard drive to Windows. I recently purchased a MacBook Air (mid-2011 model) and was really happy to find that Apple officially supports Windows 7.
