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How to get installed Windows SDK version?

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How can I determine what version of the Windows SDK is installed on my computer?

I'm asking so I can install the latest version if it isn't installed already.

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Matt Avatar asked Apr 19 '10 07:04

Matt


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On English locale at least:

dir "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft SDKs\Windows" 

should work. It is quite likely that there will be multiple versions installed, which is the right one for an one build can only be specified by that project.

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Richard Avatar answered Sep 21 '22 06:09

Richard