You can also view Pull Request diff with syntax language highlighting. Git comes with built-in GUI tools for committing (git-gui) and browsing (gitk), but there are several third-party tools for users looking for platform-specific.

Pull Requests - You can view all pull requests, create a new one, Approve/Disapprove pull requests, view files, commit changes and submit comments from the pull requests.

Publish - You can publish your local-only repositories to the Bitbucket server.

Clone - This will list all existing Bitbucket repositories and allows you to clone them locally.

Create - You can create a git repository on and synchronize it with your local version.

This extension supports the following core features: NET Core, Perl, PHP, PL/SQL, Python, Ruby, T-SQL, Swift, Visual Basic 6. Currently, it supports Visual Studio 2015, Visual Studio 2017, and Visual Studio 2019. It integrates with GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket. Visual Studio Bitbucket Extension, which is available on Visual Studio Marketplace, is a plugin for Visual Studio to help you improve your productivity while working on Bitbucket as your Git repository.

In this post, we are going to get you started with the extension and see the main features that the extension supports. Go to View Team Explorer from the menu and click Login for the BitBucket exptension. If you are using BitBucket Git repositories for hosting and managing your code, Visual Studio 2015, Visual Studio 2017, and Visual Studio 2019 have the extension to easily manage your files, directly from the Team Explorer view of the IDE.

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