Microsoft Evidence

Each team member needs a subscription (white paper)

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Kind: Quote
Excerpt: Each member of the development team that will use (install, configure, or access) the software must have their own Visual Studio Subscription or standalone license.
Locator: Visual Studio Licensing white paper, November 2025, p. 12, Different Licensed Users Can Run the Same Software
Supports rules: Every person using Visual Studio subscriber software needs a subscription
Related metrics: Visual Studio Subscription (Developer Tools User License)
Sources: Visual Studio Licensing White Paper (November 2025)