diff --git a/build-tools/automation/azure-pipelines.yaml b/build-tools/automation/azure-pipelines.yaml
index 575bc12b6a3..166ef753065 100644
--- a/build-tools/automation/azure-pipelines.yaml
+++ b/build-tools/automation/azure-pipelines.yaml
@@ -1275,6 +1275,18 @@ stages:
       usePipelineArtifactTasks: true
       condition: eq(variables['MicroBuildSignType'], 'Real')
 
+  # Check - "Xamarin.Android (.NET 6 Preview Installers Convert NuGet to MSI)"
+  - template: nuget-msi-convert/job/v1.yml@yaml
+    parameters:
+      yamlResourceName: yaml
+      dependsOn: signing
+      artifactName: nuget-signed
+      artifactPatterns: |
+        !*Darwin*
+      propsArtifactName: nuget-unsigned
+      signType: $(MicroBuildSignType)
+      condition: eq(variables['MicroBuildSignType'], 'Real')
+
   # Check - "Xamarin.Android (.NET 6 Preview Installers Create .pkg)"
   - job: dotnet_create_pkg
     displayName: Create .pkg
@@ -1471,6 +1483,14 @@ stages:
         solution: build-tools\Xamarin.Android.Tools.BootstrapTasks\Xamarin.Android.Tools.BootstrapTasks.csproj
         artifactName: Build Results - .NET 6 Preview .msi
 
+# .NET 6 VS Insertion Stage
+# Check - "Xamarin.Android (VS Insertion - Wait For Approval)"
+# Check - "Xamarin.Android (VS Insertion - Create VS Drop and Open PR)"
+- template: vs-insertion/stage/v1.yml@yaml
+  parameters:
+    dependsOn: dotnet_installers
+    condition: eq(variables['MicroBuildSignType'], 'Real')
+
 - stage: finalize_installers
   displayName: Finalize Installers
   dependsOn: mac_build
diff --git a/build-tools/create-packs/Directory.Build.targets b/build-tools/create-packs/Directory.Build.targets
index ad697aa34e0..a7a0ab1c742 100644
--- a/build-tools/create-packs/Directory.Build.targets
+++ b/build-tools/create-packs/Directory.Build.targets
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
   <UsingTask TaskName="CreateFrameworkListFile" AssemblyFile="$(DotNetSharedFrameworkTaskFile)"/>
   <UsingTask TaskName="GenerateBuildManifest" AssemblyFile="$(_MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksFeedTaskDir)Microsoft.DotNet.Build.Tasks.Feed.dll" />
+  <UsingTask TaskName="Xamarin.Android.BuildTools.PrepTasks.ReplaceFileContents" AssemblyFile="$(PrepTasksAssembly)" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <_MonoAndroidNETOutputDir>$(XAInstallPrefix)xbuild-frameworks\Microsoft.Android\net6.0\</_MonoAndroidNETOutputDir>
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@
   </Target>
 
   <Target Name="CreateAllPacks"
-      DependsOnTargets="DeleteExtractedWorkloadPacks;_SetGlobalProperties">
+      DependsOnTargets="DeleteExtractedWorkloadPacks;_SetGlobalProperties;GetXAVersionInfo">
     <RemoveDir Directories="$(XamarinAndroidSourcePath)bin\Build$(Configuration)\nuget-unsigned" />
     <Exec Command="dotnet pack @(_GlobalProperties, ' ') -p:AndroidRID=android-arm -p:AndroidABI=armeabi-v7a-net6 &quot;$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.Android.Runtime.proj&quot;" />
     <Exec Command="dotnet pack @(_GlobalProperties, ' ') -p:AndroidRID=android-arm64 -p:AndroidABI=arm64-v8a-net6 &quot;$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.Android.Runtime.proj&quot;" />
@@ -69,6 +70,11 @@
     <Exec Command="dotnet pack @(_GlobalProperties, ' ') &quot;$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.Android.Sdk.BundleTool.proj&quot;" />
     <Exec Command="dotnet pack @(_GlobalProperties, ' ') &quot;$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Android.proj&quot;" />
     <Exec Command="dotnet pack @(_GlobalProperties, ' ') &quot;$(XamarinAndroidSourcePath)src\Microsoft.Android.Templates\Microsoft.Android.Templates.csproj&quot;" />
+    <ReplaceFileContents
+        SourceFile="vs-workload.in.props"
+        DestinationFile="$(XamarinAndroidSourcePath)bin\Build$(Configuration)\nuget-unsigned\vs-workload.props"
+        Replacements="@PACK_VERSION_LONG@=$(AndroidPackVersionLong);@PACK_VERSION_SHORT@=$(AndroidMSIVersion);@WORKLOAD_VERSION@=$(AndroidMSIVersion)"
+    />
   </Target>
 
   <Target Name="ExtractWorkloadPacks"
diff --git a/build-tools/create-packs/vs-workload.in.props b/build-tools/create-packs/vs-workload.in.props
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bdce4b4ba36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-tools/create-packs/vs-workload.in.props
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project>
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetName>Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Android.Workload</TargetName>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- Shorten package names to avoid long path caching issues in Visual Studio -->
+    <ShortNames Include="@PACK_VERSION_LONG@">
+      <Replacement>@PACK_VERSION_SHORT@</Replacement>
+    </ShortNames>
+    <ComponentResources Include="android" Category=".NET" Title=".NET SDK for Android" Description=".NET SDK Workload for building Android applications."/>
+    <ComponentVersions Include="android" Version="@WORKLOAD_VERSION@" />
+    <ComponentResources Include="android-aot" Category=".NET" Title=".NET SDK for Android with AOT" Description=".NET SDK Workload for building Android applications with AOT support."/>
+    <ComponentVersions Include="android-aot" Version="@WORKLOAD_VERSION@" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Android/WorkloadManifest.in.json b/src/Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Android/WorkloadManifest.in.json
index 71732354a8b..b33670471fb 100644
--- a/src/Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Android/WorkloadManifest.in.json
+++ b/src/Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Android/WorkloadManifest.in.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "version": "@WORKLOAD_VERSION@",
   "workloads": {
     "android": {
-      "description": "Microsoft Android SDK for .NET",
+      "description": ".NET SDK Workload for building Android applications.",
       "packs": [
         "Microsoft.Android.Sdk",
         "Microsoft.Android.Sdk.BundleTool",
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
       "extends" : [ "microsoft-net-runtime-android" ]
     },
     "android-aot": {
-      "description": "Microsoft Android SDK for .NET with AOT support",
+      "description": ".NET SDK Workload for building Android applications with AOT support.",
       "extends" : [ "android", "microsoft-net-runtime-android-aot" ]
     }
   },