Between 8 June 2026 and 15 June 2026, GitHub is switching the `windows-latest` and `windows-2025` runners to use Visual Studio 2026: - https://github.blog/changelog/2026-02-05-github-actions-early-february-2026-updates/#windows-server-2025-with-visual-studio-2026-image-now-available-for-github-hosted-runners This may be a good opportunity to test upgrading [the Visual Studio build tools](https://github.com/upleveled/system-setup/blob/main/windows.md#:~:text=This%20uses%20Chocolatey%20to%20install%20Python%20and%20Visual%20Studio%20build%20tools) in the Windows guide: - old: [`visualstudio2022-workload-vctools`](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/visualstudio2022-workload-vctools) - new: [`visualstudio2026-workload-vctools`](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/visualstudio2026-workload-vctools)
Between 8 June 2026 and 15 June 2026, GitHub is switching the
windows-latestandwindows-2025runners to use Visual Studio 2026:This may be a good opportunity to test upgrading the Visual Studio build tools in the Windows guide:
visualstudio2022-workload-vctoolsvisualstudio2026-workload-vctools