Presenting some great Visual Studio 2019 for Windows extensions

With such a long history, it is no wonder that literally thousands of extensions are available for this flavor of Visual Studio. As a disclaimer, some of the extensions featured here are free, some have free trials, and others require payment.

Conveyor by Keyoti

If you are a web developer, this free extension may be of interest. It allows you to share a web application running on your local machine over the internet without having to deploy it to a public-facing web server. In other words, the Conveyor extension allows you or others to see it as though it was published online, when, in fact, the application is just running on your local machine.

It works by creating a tunnel through the firewall (once you open the inbound port) and establishes a proxy connection through a remote URL. By default, you can open your localhost (IIS Express) to the private network. If you want to use an internet-addressable URL, then...