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MSBuild - installation under Windows
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In this short article, we would like to show how to install MSBuild.exe under Windows.
Simple steps:
- install Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 - Community Edition,
Direct download: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/community
Hints:- you can run the installer without a Microsoft account,
- MSBuild.exe will be installed in:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin
- add one of the above paths to
Path
environment variable (select the one that contains MSBuild.exe application), - open Command Prompt or other command line and check if
MSBuild.exe
is working (command line should be opened/re-opened afterPath
variable is updated).
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