Visual Studio 2017 Professional CD Key

This Visual Studio 2017 Professional key activates the Professional edition of Visual Studio 2017 on Windows. You enter it in Visual Studio after installing. It’s a one-time purchase with no subscription, emailed right after payment.

What’s in Visual Studio 2017 Professional

• A new installer that lets you pick only the workloads you need, for a faster, smaller setup.
• Tools for .NET Core, ASP.NET Core and Docker containers.
• Faster loading of large solutions and better code navigation.
• Workloads for .NET desktop, C++, Python, Node.js and mobile development.

Visual Studio 2017 suits projects that are pinned to this version. For new projects, Visual Studio 2022 is the current release.

What you get

Your Visual Studio 2017 Professional product key, emailed right after payment. You enter it in Visual Studio to unlock the Professional edition. It’s a one-time purchase with no subscription.

Visual Studio 2017 Professional key price

Microsoft’s one-time Visual Studio license is now Visual Studio Professional 2022. Here is its price next to ours:

Microsoft’s price is from its Visual Studio pricing page. Our price is shown in your currency, as a one-time payment.

How to activate Visual Studio 2017 Professional

1. Install Visual Studio 2017 Professional with the Visual Studio Installer from Microsoft.
2. Open Visual Studio and select File → Account Settings.
3. Select License with a Product Key, enter the key from your order email, and select Apply.

System requirements

These are Microsoft’s current minimum requirements. Windows 10 is no longer on Microsoft’s supported list because its support ended in October 2025.

Visual Studio 2017 Professional key FAQ

Who can use it?

One developer. Visual Studio is licensed per user, so the licensed developer can use it on their own devices.

Do I need a subscription or a Microsoft account?

No. The product key unlocks Visual Studio without a subscription; signing in is optional.

How much does a Visual Studio 2017 Professional key cost?

Microsoft now sells Visual Studio Professional 2022 as a $499 standalone license. A Visual Studio 2017 Professional key from GGKeys costs A$41, a one-time payment with no subscription.

Are cheap Visual Studio keys legit?

Some are and some aren’t, so check the seller first: a registered company, a stated license type, and a replacement or refund if the key doesn’t work. GGKeys is run by GGKEYS LTD, a company registered in Bulgaria, in the EU. Our Visual Studio keys are genuine Retail keys, and if one doesn’t work, we fix it or refund you within 14 days. You can read our customer reviews on Trustpilot.

Is Visual Studio 2017 still supported?

Yes, with fixes until 13 April 2027. Mainstream support ended in April 2022.

How fast will I get my key?

By email, right after payment. If it hasn’t arrived within a few minutes, check your spam folder, then contact us.

What if my key doesn’t work?

Contact our support within 14 days with your order number, as described in our refund policy. We’ll fix the problem or replace the key, and if no working solution is possible, we’ll refund you.