Visual C++ undergoes major changes from release to release. Read the following topics for more information about the changes to Visual C++ and in which release the changes were the changes.

In This Section

>Major Changes from Visual C++ 6.0 to Visual C++ .NET

Describes the major changes in this release.

Major Changes from Visual C++ 5.0 to 6.0

Describes the major changes in this release.

Major Changes from Visual C++ 4.2 to 5.0

Describes the major changes in this release.

Major Changes from Visual C++ 4.0 to 4.2

Describes the major changes in this release.

Visual C++ 6.0 Default Shortcut Keys

Provides a list of the default shortcut key mappings for Visual C++ 6.0.

Visual C++ 2.0 Default Shortcut Keys

Provides a list of the default shortcut key mappings for Visual C++ 2.0.

Related Sections

>What's New in Visual Studio .NET 2003

Provides links to topics describing new features in Visual Studio .NET 2003.

Porting and Upgrading

Provides links to topics describing how to create your projects for portability to other languages and platforms and how to upgrade your projects to conform to the current release of Visual C++.

Customizing Shortcut Keys

Describes how to customize shortcut keys in Visual Studio.