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Microsoft's yearly developer conference is kicking off on Tuesday, May 24th and running through Thursday, May 26th. The conference, historically attended by IT professionals, engineers, and students, moved online in 2020 due to the Pandemic and became an entirely free event.

Microsoft will keep its sessions open to anyone interested in learning the latest on what the company is cooking up. If you're interested in checking out the latest Windows and Edge browser updates, understanding the difference between a product and a platform, and learning from other people that work in Microsoft land, check out the links below.

How to watch MS Build 2022 Keynote and Sessions

You can register for free if you want to attend any sessions.

The keynote for Microsoft will be held on May 24th.

The keynote and sessions can be seen here.

Regional Spotlight events

In France, Germany, Japan, Latin America, and the UK, Microsoft is paying special attention to developers. Special sessions will be held for people in these regions and in their respective languages to talk about the newest announcements and how they can benefit them. Click on the links to get to the international sessions.

France.

Germany.

Japan.

Latin America.

The United Kingdom.

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