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No. The --layout command requires Windows. However, you can run a Windows VM on macOS to generate the layout, then copy it to a USB drive. visual studio 2019 offline installer
This is the longest step. The terminal will show a progress bar. The final folder size will be roughly: Download the Visual Studio 2019 installation media from
Since Microsoft no longer provides direct .ISO images, you must build your own local cache using the Visual Studio bootstrapper. Here is your step-by-step guide to getting it done. Step 1: Download the Visual Studio Bootstrapper visual studio 2019 offline installer