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copied!<p><code>_MSC_VER</code> and possibly <code>_MSC_FULL_VER</code> is what you need. You can also examine visualc.hpp in any recent boost install for some usage examples.</p> <p>Some values for the more recent versions of the compiler are:</p> <pre><code>MSVC++ 14.14 _MSC_VER == 1914 (Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7) MSVC++ 14.13 _MSC_VER == 1913 (Visual Studio 2017 version 15.6) MSVC++ 14.12 _MSC_VER == 1912 (Visual Studio 2017 version 15.5) MSVC++ 14.11 _MSC_VER == 1911 (Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3) MSVC++ 14.1 _MSC_VER == 1910 (Visual Studio 2017 version 15.0) MSVC++ 14.0 _MSC_VER == 1900 (Visual Studio 2015 version 14.0) MSVC++ 12.0 _MSC_VER == 1800 (Visual Studio 2013 version 12.0) MSVC++ 11.0 _MSC_VER == 1700 (Visual Studio 2012 version 11.0) MSVC++ 10.0 _MSC_VER == 1600 (Visual Studio 2010 version 10.0) MSVC++ 9.0 _MSC_FULL_VER == 150030729 (Visual Studio 2008, SP1) MSVC++ 9.0 _MSC_VER == 1500 (Visual Studio 2008 version 9.0) MSVC++ 8.0 _MSC_VER == 1400 (Visual Studio 2005 version 8.0) MSVC++ 7.1 _MSC_VER == 1310 (Visual Studio .NET 2003 version 7.1) MSVC++ 7.0 _MSC_VER == 1300 (Visual Studio .NET 2002 version 7.0) MSVC++ 6.0 _MSC_VER == 1200 (Visual Studio 6.0 version 6.0) MSVC++ 5.0 _MSC_VER == 1100 (Visual Studio 97 version 5.0) </code></pre> <p>The version number above of course refers to the major version of your Visual studio you see in the about box, not to the year in the name. A thorough list can be found <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Visual_C%2B%2B#Internal_version_numbering" rel="noreferrer">here</a>. <a href="https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/vcblog/2016/10/05/visual-c-compiler-version/" rel="noreferrer">Starting recently</a>, Visual Studio will start updating its ranges monotonically, meaning you should check ranges, rather than exact compiler values.</p> <p><code>cl.exe /?</code> will give a hint of the used version, e.g.:</p> <pre><code>c:\program files (x86)\microsoft visual studio 11.0\vc\bin>cl /? Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 17.00.50727.1 for x86 ..... </code></pre>

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