Q: Visual Studio Launch Screen

A:

Visual Studio 2019 or later, the specification has been changed so that the wizard starts at launch.

API-TOOL(WDM) Help tutorial introduces operations using the Visual Studio menus without using the wizard.
Please refer to the tutorial with the Visual Studio menu bar displayed state.

Below we will show you how to stop the wizard that has started.

【Visual Studio 2022 Launch Screen】

When you select [Continue without code] on the screen, the wizard will stop and the Visual Studio menu bar will be displayed.
Alternatively, when you press the (ESC) key on your keyboard, the wizard will stop and the Visual Studio menu bar will be displayed.

【Visual Studio 2019 Launch Screen】

When you select [Continue without code] on the screen, the wizard will stop and the Visual Studio menu bar will be displayed.
Alternatively, when you press the (ESC) key on your keyboard, the wizard will stop and the Visual Studio menu bar will be displayed.

【Visual Studio 2017 Launch Screen】

On launch, the menu bar is displayed.

【Visual Studio 2015 Launch Screen】

On launch, the menu bar is displayed.