How To Install Windows 10 SDK And Windows 10 Emulators
This article can explain concerning the below topics:
1. Why UWP apps?
2. How to setup Windows 10 SDK?
3. How to solve, modify and uninstall Windows 10 SDK?
4. How to setup Windows 10 Emulators
Requirements:
- Windows 10 SDK is ideal on the Windows 10 operating-system. And it really is also supported on: Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, yet not all tools are supported on these os's.
- Current release (Version 1511) on the Windows SDK doesn't add a .NET Framework Redistributable Package. So we may need to put in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 Package.
- Make sure the computer you’re installing on contains the minimum required disk space that may be from 10MB to 2.5GB disk drive space, otherwise, setup will return one.
- If you are looking to attempt online installer for windows 10 sdk. Make sure the body having good internet connectivity.
- We can get Windows 10 SDK by installing Windows 10 Standalone SDK or maybe you don’t need to put in this SDK in case you already having Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 or later.
- You must enable Hyper-V on the machine to make use of windows 10 emulators.
Why UWP apps?
There a multitude of improvements on Unviersal Windows app development for Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 experience.
• Previously in Windows 8.1 universal app project, we should create two different app packages (.APPX) for Windows phone & Windows, but this time no more than one app package and that we can use one app package that will run across all Microsoft platforms (Mobile,Desktop,Xbox,Surface Hub, Holographic, IOT..etc)• Now no should create two separate projects for Windows phone and windows, with windows 10 sdk now build one Universal Windows app that is run on all Windows 10 devices.
• We don't need a developer license with Windows 10. But we should Enable Developer Mode for your device for development.
How to set up Windows 10 SDK ?
Please follow below steps to fit Windows 10 SDK.
Make sure you’ve to downloaded the modern Windows 10 SDK or Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 from this point (Note: current version is VS 2015 Update 1). After that downloaded file will likely be locate at 'Downloads' folder, And I am locating downloaded file in below path.
Now to set up setup double simply click above file. And it is going to launch below VS dialog box,
We will make custom installing of visual studio 2015 simply for Windows 10 development therefore make sure to select 'Custom' option and press 'Next' button. Then we would find below screen,
Universal Windows App Development Tools are enough to produce your Windows 10 universal apps. So be sure to select them from above screen and press 'Next' button and will also ask us for confirmation of visual studio custom installation settings like below,
Now press on 'Install' button and setup will begin to run like below,
It can take more time and it also depends on network speed and one's body processor at the same time. So over time, windows 10 sdk are going to be install on one's body and screen may be comes with a message like 'All specified components are already installed successfully" and in addition its far better to restart the body before to utilize windows 10 sdk.
How to mend, modify and uninstall Windows 10 sdk?
This step is incredibly easy as same like general software, we want go to Control Panel, open Programs and Features and select our software name is Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update1 and right visit to change.
Now wizard can be like below,
Now press which ever you want to perform on setup below actions.
Modify: This options is designed for changing custom installing of Visual Studio.
Repair: If you imagine any package installation was missing through your current custom installation settings, nonetheless you can repair setup to acquire missing package installation on the machine.
Uninstall: This option is good for removing setup through your PC, Note: you should also remove shared the different parts of Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 SDK.
when you think any package was missing through your installation, press 'Repair' button from wizard, but it will need time for repairing setup and screen could possibly be comes with below message like 'All specified components have already been repaired successfully" and as well we have to restart our body for making better response to setup file.
How to set up Windows 10 Emulators?
Generally it really is impossible to check our UWP app on every Windows 10 physical device, So visual studio made an nice extension is known as Emulator concept, So Emulators will help us to find out how our app appears using a different Windows device. But you will find below few limitation make use of windows 10 emulators
• To test app in any on the emulators, you must have to put in Visual Studio 2015 update 1 or later using a your machine.(Like in earlier above discussions)
• Your processor should supports Client Hyper-V and Second Level Address Translation (SLAT).
By default, directly Windows 10 Emulators may well not available with current version of Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 and you should download windows 10 emulators separately. So please follow below steps to setup window 10 emulators
Step 1: How to to download windows 10 Emulators SDK?
When you open your visual studio to build new UWP app and wanting to run your app on emulators from Debug section you could be find below screen:
So simply click 'Download New Emulators' and it'll redirect into a Windows 10 Emulators link there you will discover below replacement for download latest emulators,
Okay to download emulators, Tap on 'Install Emulators' and it'll start to download setup file and locate it in 'Downloads' folder. So after completing download i placed the setup file in below folder path:
Now double tap on above setup file name is 'EmulatorSetup' and you also will find below screen:
In above screen for offline installation, I am seeking to download entire setup file to specific folder path is 'D:SoftwaresVStudio2015EmulatorSetupEmulatorOffline'. you'll be able to also choose first selection for direct online installation in case you have good network speed with your PC.
Now the wizard ask you about 'Windows Kits Privacy' with below screen, choose 'yes' and press 'Next' button,
Now you are able to get download selection for windows 10 emulators and press 'Download' button to get started on.
After time it will complete download and shows where it's downloaded like below screen.
Step 2: How to to set up windows 10 Emulators?
So now its a pointer for installing emulators, visit setup download folder path at 'D:SoftwaresVStudio2015EmulatorSetupEmulatorOffline'. here you'll discover below files,
Now run above setup file name is 'EmulatorSetup' and you also will find below screen:
Press 'Next' button as well as again ask you about 'Windows Kits Privacy' choose 'Yes' and Click on 'Next' button. After that you have to accept 'License Agreement'.
