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There seems to be a number of issues with 18.4.1 that make using it an unpleasant experience. When will there be an update that will fix such things as missing code line numbers?
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Maybe not all the problems were described clearly enough to be reproduced and fixed.
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An exact release date for a fix in a specific 18.4.1 patch is not provided in the available information. However, Visual Studio 2026 is receiving ongoing updates, and issues like missing line numbers are typically addressed either in subsequent minor updates (for example, 18.4.x) or in later feature updates.
In the meantime, line numbers can be controlled through the Visual Studio options:
This setting turns line numbers on for all languages in the editor.
For issues that persist after confirming the setting, reporting the problem directly from Visual Studio helps prioritize a fix:
Engineering teams use these tickets and their community impact to prioritize which bugs are fixed in upcoming updates.
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