In this article, I’ll focus on the customization points that Visual Studio for Mac offers, and the impact those points have on productivity. In my previous article ( /magazine/mt845621), I discussed Visual Studio for Mac productivity from the point of view of the code editor and debugging tools. The IDE enables productivity through a rich set of features and tools, combined with powerful customizations that allow developers to implement their preferences. Visual Studio for Mac is a fully featured native development environment designed for building cross-platform applications with Xamarin and. Volume 32 Number 12 Customizing Visual Studio for Mac