
Required for searching for NPM packages, and used for client-side script package installation in web projects Used to obtain the current schema for Azure Resource Manager deployment templates Used to obtain the meta-validation schema for JSON Used to discover and download JSON schemas that the user might use when editing JSON documents Used to turn off extensions that are known to cause problems in Visual Studio Used to make sure that setting changes roam from one machine to another Used to display the user's name and avatar in the IDE Used to activate experimental new features or feature changesĪpi./profiles/* Used to provide information in the editor about when a file was last updated, the timeline of changes, the work items that changes are associated with, the authors, and more Used to configure new projects to send usage data to your registered Application Insights account Used to provide notifications when an installed extension has an update available Used to filter a global list of notifications to a list that is applicable only to specific types of machines/usage scenarios Used to display Developer News shown on the start page (Visual Studio 2017 only) Used to shorten URLs, which then resolve into longer URLs To make sure that you have access to everything you want when you use Visual Studio or Azure Services behind a firewall or proxy server, here are the URLs you should add to an allowlist and the ports and protocols that you might want to open. Use Visual Studio and Azure Services URLs to add to an allowlist and ports and protocols to open

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Mobile development with JavaScript (Android SDK and NDK, Emulator) Mobile development with JavaScript (Java SDK) Game development with C++ (Unreal Engine) Mobile development with JavaScript (Cordova) Visual Studio Extensions download location Microsoft domains DomainĪndroid SDK packages download list location Install Visual Studio URLs to add to an allowlistīecause the Visual Studio Installer downloads files from various domains and their download servers, here are the domain URLs that you might want to add to an allowlist as trusted in the UI or in your deployment scripts.

This article was written for Visual Studio on Windows, but certain information is also applicable to installing Visual Studio for Mac behind a firewall or proxy server.
