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Added some clarification about tool downloads
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title: "What is Power Platform Tools for Visual Studio | Microsoft Docs"
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description: "Learn about the Power Platform Tools extension for Visual Studio and how to install and uninstall it."
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ms.date: 01/27/2023
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ms.date: 02/04/2025
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ms.reviewer: "pehecke"
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ms.topic: "article"
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author: "phecke" # GitHub ID
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Power Platform Tools for Visual Studio supports the rapid creation, debugging, and deployment of plug-ins. Other capabilities include development of custom workflow activities, web resources, integration technologies like Azure Service endpoints and webhooks, and more.
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This topic describes how to install and uninstall the tools in Visual Studio.
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This topic describes how to install and uninstall the Power Platform Tools extension in Visual Studio.
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:::image type="content" source="media/tools/devtools-main-views.png" alt-text="Power Platform Tools." lightbox="media/tools/devtools-main-views.png":::
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- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 or 2022.
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- .NET Framework 4.6.2 (required only for plug-in and workflow activity development)
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- .NET Framework 4.6.2 (required only for plug-in and workflow activity development), or later
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- C# programming language
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1. Expand the left navigation panel node **Online** > **Visual Studio Marketplace**. Search for "Power Platform Tools", then download and install the extension.
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> There are two different tool extensions currently available for download from the [Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/). The extension named "Power Platform Tools" is for Visual Studio 2019. The extension named "Power Platform Tools for VS 2022" is for Visual Studio 2022.
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> After installing Power Platform Tools, you will not find any Power Platform Tools related menu items or views in the Visual Studio user interface until you create or load a Visual Studio solution that contains at least one project created from a Power Platform Tools template.
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### Uninstall Power Platform Tools extension

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