Most developers use Visual Studio every day, but even experienced users miss features that can save valuable time. In this fast-paced, demo-intensive session, I’ll showcase hidden productivity tricks for navigating code, editing faster, refactoring safely, debugging smarter, and eliminating unnecessary clicks.

You’ll also see practical GitHub Copilot techniques for understanding unfamiliar code, generating tests, diagnosing problems, and accelerating repetitive tasks directly inside Visual Studio.

This is not a slide-heavy feature tour. It’s 20 minutes of rapid-fire demonstrations and immediately useful techniques you can put to work the next time you open Visual Studio.

Takeaways
- Discover overlooked Visual Studio features that help you move, edit, refactor, and debug faster.
- Learn where GitHub Copilot fits naturally into real Visual Studio development workflows.
- Leave with practical productivity habits you can apply the next time you open your IDE.