Configuring Required Dependencies

The following dependencies are required for building the Windows Community Toolkit repo and sample app:

• Visual Studio 2022 with UWP, WinAppSDK and .NET workloads

  • You'll also need to check the C++ (v142) Universal Windows Platform tools option under the UWP workload

• Windows SDK October 2018 Update 17763

• Windows SDK May 2019 Update 18362

• .NET 8 SDK

Prerequisites

Install Visual Studio

Install Visual Studio 2022 and up.

Install Visual Studio dependencies

1. Run "Visual Studio Installer"
2. Select "Modify" on "Visual Studio"
3. Check ".NET desktop development"
4. Check "Universal Windows Platform development"
5. Under "Installation details/Universal Windows Platform development"
   1. Check the the "Windows 10 SDK (10.0.19041.0)" is checked

Install SDKs

1. Download and install .NET 8 if you don't have it.
2. If you are building cross platform, run uno-check to ensure you have the correct workloads installed.

Optional

• XAML Styler VS Extension: formats XAML source code based on a set of styling rules.