Windows Software Development Kit Microsoft Corporation
winget install --id=Microsoft.WindowsSDK -e
The Windows SDK (10.0.22621.1) for Windows 11 provides the latest headers, libraries, metadata, and tools for building Windows apps.
The Windows SDK (10.0.26100) for Windows 11 is a comprehensive development toolset designed to provide developers with the latest headers, libraries, metadata, and tools necessary for building modern Windows applications.
Key Features:
- Supports both Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and Win32 application development for Windows 11 and earlier versions.
- Includes updated APIs and tools for creating adaptive apps that can "light up" with new features on supported platforms while maintaining compatibility with older systems.
- Provides extensive support for building applications targeting Windows 11, version 24H2, as well as downlevel versions of Windows 10 and earlier.
- Integrates seamlessly with Visual Studio 2022 for streamlined development workflows.
- Offers experimental APIs for preview features, allowing developers to test new capabilities before they become production-ready.
Audience & Benefit:
Ideal for developers building Windows applications, the SDK enables the creation of modern, cross-platform apps that take full advantage of Windows 11's latest features while ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and operating systems. By leveraging this toolset, developers can deliver high-quality, adaptive applications that meet the needs of diverse user bases across different Windows environments.
The Windows SDK (10.0.26100) is available for installation via winget, making it easy to integrate into existing development workflows.