Files size of new installing microsoft vs community
The file size of a new installation of Microsoft Visual Studio Community versus Microsoft Visual Studio can vary depending on the edition, version, and components installed. However, here are some approximate file sizes for a fresh installation of each:
Microsoft Visual Studio Community:
- Visual Studio Community 2019:
- Download size: around 4.5 GB (4,500 MB)
- Installed size: around 6.5 GB (6,500 MB)
- Visual Studio Community 2022:
- Download size: around 5.5 GB (5,500 MB)
- Installed size: around 7.5 GB (7,500 MB)
Microsoft Visual Studio:
- Visual Studio Professional 2019:
- Download size: around 6.5 GB (6,500 MB)
- Installed size: around 9.5 GB (9,500 MB)
- Visual Studio Professional 2022:
- Download size: around 7.5 GB (7,500 MB)
- Installed size: around 10.5 GB (10,500 MB)
- Visual Studio Enterprise 2019:
- Download size: around 8.5 GB (8,500 MB)
- Installed size: around 12.5 GB (12,500 MB)
- Visual Studio Enterprise 2022:
- Download size: around 9.5 GB (9,500 MB)
- Installed size: around 13.5 GB (13,500 MB)
The main differences in file size between the Community and Professional/Enterprise editions are:
- Additional features: Professional and Enterprise editions include more features, such as advanced debugging, testing, and collaboration tools, which increase the file size.
- Component selection: The Community edition is a more streamlined version, with fewer components and features installed by default. This reduces the file size.
- Language support: The Community edition supports a limited set of languages, whereas the Professional and Enterprise editions support a broader range of languages.
Keep in mind that these file sizes are approximate and may vary depending on the specific installation options and components chosen during the installation process.