diff --git a/docs/ide/certificate-revocation.md b/docs/ide/certificate-revocation.md deleted file mode 100644 index 41c29e4cf5c..00000000000 --- a/docs/ide/certificate-revocation.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Certificate revocation check -description: Learn how to enable certificate revocation check to keep Visual Studio secure. -ms.date: 11/11/2025 -author: anandmeg -ms.author: meghaanand -manager: mijacobs -ms.subservice: general-ide -ms.topic: how-to -monikerRange: ">= visualstudio" ---- -# Configure certificate revocation check - -Starting with Visual Studio 2026, you can enable an optional certificate revocation check feature. When you enable it, Visual Studio blocks connections if it detects any issue in the [X509 certificate chain](/dotnet/api/system.security.cryptography.x509certificates.x509chainstatusflags). - -If a connection is blocked because of a certificate error, a dialog appears with more information about why the certificate validation failed. - -:::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/certificate-status-security-dialog.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the certificate status security dialog."::: - -This feature is disabled by default. To enable it: - -1. Go to **Tools** > **Options** > **Environment** > **Security** > **Certificates**. -1. Select the **Warn me about invalid or missing certificates** checkbox. - -:::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/certificate-revocation-setting.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the certificate revocation setting in the Options dialog."::: - -For more information about certificate validation, see [X509 certificates](/dotnet/api/system.security.cryptography.x509certificates.x509certificate). - - - - \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/ide/media/visualstudio/certificate-revocation-setting.png b/docs/ide/media/visualstudio/certificate-revocation-setting.png deleted file mode 100644 index de28ac5daea..00000000000 Binary files a/docs/ide/media/visualstudio/certificate-revocation-setting.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/docs/ide/media/visualstudio/certificate-status-security-dialog.png b/docs/ide/media/visualstudio/certificate-status-security-dialog.png deleted file mode 100644 index af27d94e2c9..00000000000 Binary files a/docs/ide/media/visualstudio/certificate-status-security-dialog.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/docs/toc.yml b/docs/toc.yml index 9c0ae5b0755..cd849dafba5 100644 --- a/docs/toc.yml +++ b/docs/toc.yml @@ -1128,8 +1128,6 @@ href: ide/securing-applications.md - name: Run Visual Studio as an administrator href: ide/user-permissions-and-visual-studio.md - - name: Certificate revocation check - href: ide/certificate-revocation.md - name: Configure trust settings href: ide/trust-settings.md - name: Windows Information Protection (WIP) diff --git a/docs/windows/index.yml b/docs/windows/index.yml index 4b5af97cbeb..ce2afc3ac92 100644 --- a/docs/windows/index.yml +++ b/docs/windows/index.yml @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ highlightedContent: url: /visualstudio/releases/2026/release-notes - title: GitHub Copilot itemType: get-started - url: ../ide/visual-studio-github-copilot-get-started.md + url: ../ide/visual-studio-github-copilot-install-and-states.md - title: Previous versions itemType: overview url: /previous-versions/visualstudio/