Finally, Arm64EC is leaving the experimental mode with the 17.3 version release. This will certainly make the transition to ARM smoother for developers, even helping with apps that were so far blocked from moving to ARM due to x64 plugin dependencies. The Windows experience on ARM is still not ideal, but Microsoft has kept on working on new tools like Arm-native Visual Studio 2022, VSCode, VC++ toolchain, and more to ensure a smoother integration. Arm64EC is just another step in that direction. – Windows Blog