Team Explorer for Microsoft Visual Studio

With Team Explorer for Microsoft Visual Studio developers can easily connect to Team Foundation Server from within Visual Studio to monitor project changes and keep in touch with other team members.
Thanks to this simple plugin installed in Visual Studio, coordinating and synchronizing your work with that of your colleagues is much easier, which can only result in enhanced productivity and increased efficiency.
It provides a means for developers, stakeholders and customers can exchange opinions and perform modifications to the same project, even if they use different platforms. Available operations depend on the source control configuration and the permissions granted to each type of participant by the administrator group.
Once installed in Visual Studio, your development environment can be easily connected to a team project, where participants can modify and manage source code and create new builds.
The addin enables one to handle pending changes, branches and commits much easier, manage files under version control, perform comparisons, manage and search for work items and documents, as well as generate comprehensive reports. Stakeholders are allowed to report and log bugs or code errors and report them to the developing team with ease.
Team Explorer for Microsoft Visual Studio allows streamlined interactions between all participants that work on a project, encouraging communication and team work to increase efficiency.System requirementsComputer that has a 1.6 GHz or faster processor
1 GB of RAM (1.5 GB if running on a virtual machine)
3 GB of available hard disk space
5400 RPM hard disk drive
DirectX 9-capable video card running at 1024 x 768 or higher display resolution
On Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2, KB2883200 (available through Windows Update) is required