So while there will be a product from Microsoft called Visual Studio for Mac, it’s not really Visual Studio. Microsoft is going to be shipping that IDE branded as Visual Studio for Mac. Is this really true? Why would they do this? What does it mean for Xojo users?Įarlier this year, Microsoft acquired the mobile development tools company Xamarin who had their own IDE which runs on Mac and Windows. It is likely that later this week, Microsoft will be announcing Visual Studio for Mac.