Tools, FAQ, Tutorials:
Visual Studio Error: Windows SDK Version 8.1 not Found
Why I am getting "The Windows SDK version 8.1 was not found" error, when building my C++ application in with Visual Studio 2017?
✍: FYIcenter.com
You are getting "The Windows SDK version 8.1 was not found" error, because you forgot to install Windows SDK version 8.1 on your computer.
Here are the steps to reproduce the error:
1. Create a new project and select "Win32 Console Application" type.
2. Click "Build > Build Solution" menu. You see the following compilation error:
1>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE \VC\VCTargets\Platforms\Win32\PlatformToolsets\v141\Toolset.targets(34,5): error MSB8036: The Windows SDK version 8.1 was not found. Install the required version of Windows SDK or change the SDK version in the project property pages or by right-clicking the solution and selecting "Retarget solution". 1>Done building project "Hello-Project.vcxproj" -- FAILED. ========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========
The picture below shows you the build error: "MSB8036: The Windows SDK version 8.1 was not found"
To fix the error, you need to install Windows SDK version 8.1. See the next tutorial.
⇒ Install Windows SDK 8.1 with Visual Studio Installer
⇐ C++ Console Application with Visual Studio 2017
2023-12-01, 4238🔥, 0💬
Popular Posts:
How to run PowerShell Commands in Dockerfile to change Windows Docker images? When building a new Wi...
Where can I download the EPUB 2.0 sample book "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka? You can following ...
How To Read the Entire File into a Single String in PHP? If you have a file, and you want to read th...
Where to find tutorials on Python programming language? I want to learn Python. Here is a large coll...
How to add request query string Parameters to my Azure API operation 2017 version to make it more us...