ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Visual C++

Visual C++ is a computer language that makes it easier for computer programmers to write software programs. It's like a special code that tells a computer how to do things. You know how you follow instructions to do things like build a fort or make a sandwich? Visual C++ is like that, but for the computer.

Visual C++ is called "visual" because it has a special tool called an "IDE" (Integrated Development Environment) that makes it easy for you to see what your program is doing as you write it. It helps you find and fix mistakes, and it shows you what your program will look like when it's running.

Think of Visual C++ as a way for smart people to tell a computer what to do. You know how you tell your little brother or sister what to do sometimes? Visual C++ is like that but for computers. Overall, it helps make writing programs faster and easier for people who want to make things for computers.