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The new Rider 2022.2 EAP build brings some useful enhancements for Unreal Engine developers. We previously told you about Symbol Servers and a new action for creating a new module. This time we want to introduce another action that will hopefully help you develop your Unreal Engine games entities more easily – the ability to create a new Unreal plugin in Rider. DOWNLOAD RIDER EAP Create a new Unreal plugin in Rider If you’ve ever tried creating plugins in Unreal Editor via the New Unreal Plugin button in the Editor's Plugin Browser, this new action in Rider will look quite familiar to you. In

The new Rider 2022.2 EAP build brings some useful enhancements for Unreal Engine developers. If you’ve never used Rider for Unreal Engine projects, give it a try and experience first-class support for the Unreal Engine reflection mechanism, integration with Blueprints, and other benefits available on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Learn more on our website. With the EAP, you can evaluate new features and enhancements for free and share your feedback with us. Please use the Rider issue tracker to report bugs and suggest new features. DOWNLOAD RIDER 2022.2 EAP Symbol server when debugging on Windo

As developers, we love tools. But often, too much tooling gets in the way when trying to develop applications quickly. Have you ever been ripping through code when you want to refactor or do a common task, but just can’t find the command for it because there are too many distractions? It’s very frustrating! Let’s take a look at how ReSharper brings back simplicity when using an IDE, with its famous Context Actions - or Alt+Enter - the small but mighty problem-solving shortcut. And keep in mind: Rider builds on top of ReSharper, so these features work there, too! Enter, Alt+Enter! Context Actio

We’re often asked how ReSharper and Rider relate to build servers, and how their features can be utilized in CI/CD environments. There are actually quite a few tools bundled in free packages – namely ReSharper.CommandLineTools or dotCover.CommandLineTools – that can help to continuously monitor and improve our codebase. In this post, we will discuss the ReSharper tools, which include: InspectCode – runs code analysis to find and report code issues DupFinder – identifies semantically duplicated code fragments CleanupCode – reformats code to make it consistent Check out our blog po