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Troubleshooting Windows 7 SDK Download/Install

This article applies to the Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1.  Read these other posts to troubleshoot issues with the Windows SDK for Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 or to troubleshoot issues with the Windows SDK Update for Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2009 12:52 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments

New Win32 Samples in Windows SDK for Windows 7

The newly released Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 contains a comprehensive set of Win32 samples illustrating Windows 7 technologies.  (An upcoming article will talk about the managed code samples.) Over 1,200 samples were changed Read More...
Posted Friday, August 07, 2009 6:22 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Released: Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

The RTM release of the Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 was posted to the Microsoft Download Center today, 8/6/09. The SDK is available for download in both ISO and Web Setup format. Web setup allows you to install only the SDK components Read More...
Posted Friday, August 07, 2009 7:06 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Like Vista Bridge? Love Win API Code Pack for .NET Framework

If you thought the VistaBridge was a cool idea, you're really going to love the next evolution.   Windows 7 has some great new features that will really shine in your managed application, and the Windows SDK team has been working on a way to Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 10:02 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

SDK samples WSDAPI StockQuote, FileService fail to build with msbuild if VS 2008 installed

The WSDAPI StockQuote and FileService samples that ship in the Windows SDK for Windows 7 may fail to build on the command line (using msbuild) if Visual Studio 2008 is installed. These samples include project files that reference WSDL and XSD files, and Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 9:44 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Win 7 SDK (RC) can disable x64 config platform choices in VS2008 RTM.

Installing the Windows 7 SDK (RC release) and Visual Studio 2008 RTM can disable the X64 and Itanium configuration platform choices in Visual Studio. If the Windows 7 SDK (RC release) and Visual Studio 2008 RTM are installed on a machine running an x64 Read More...
Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 9:44 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Win 7 SDK samples WSDAPI StockQuote & FileService may fail to build if VS2008 installed

This article applies to 2 samples in the Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1.  The WSDAPI StockQuote and FileService samples may fail to build on the command line (using msbuild) if Visual Studio 2008 is installed. These samples Read More...
Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 7:27 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Visual Studio 2010 Beta1 includes the Windows 7 Beta SDK

Wondering how to use the new Windows 7 SDK with Visual Studio 2010 Beta1? The Windows 7 SDK Beta version of the Windows headers, libraries and Win32 tools ships with Visual Studio 2010 Beta1, but you'd probably prefer to work with the RC release of the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2009 12:45 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Workaround: MSBuild and/or VCBuild fail to find Win 7 SDK headers, libs and tools

This post applies to the RC release of the Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 . Scenario : if VS2008 or another Windows SDK is installed, MSBuild and/or VCBuild may default to the headers, libs and tools of the older SDK.   Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 7:07 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

First launch of Win SDK Docs may cause Document Explorer error

This post applies to the RC release of the Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 . Issue : When launching Windows SDK Documentation for the first time, you may see the Microsoft Document Explorer error message: The Application Data folder Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:05 AM by KarinM | 2 Comments

Released: Win SDK for Win 7 and .NET 3.5 SP1: RC

The Windows SDK for Win 7 & .NET Framework 3.5 SP1, RC version is available on the Microsoft Download Center in both ISO and Web Setup formats.  You have two options when installing the SDK: the Web Setup or the ISO install. Running the Web setup Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 06, 2009 7:28 PM by KarinM | 3 Comments
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Win 7 SDK with VC++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode

Win 7 SDK with VC++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode If you are getting weird Linking errors when using the Windows SDK for Windows 7 with Visual Studio 2005, you may need to install a patch.  If your usage scenario matches the one listed below, Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 23, 2009 8:57 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Using WinSDK, DirectX SDK and VS2008

It can be a bit tricky to use the DirectX SDK, the Windows SDK, and Visual Studio 2008. If you're building an application in the Windows SDK command line build environment or in Visual Studio2008 IDE, you should ensure that the DirectX SDK include, library, Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 23, 2009 12:41 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Win SDK with Visual C++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode

This workaround applies to the Windows SDK for Windows 7 (currently released as a beta).  If your usage scenario matches the one listed below, you will be unable to debug in the Windows SDK command line build environment or Visual Studio 2005 SP1. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 14, 2009 5:30 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Workaround: Running mt.exe on Windows 7 Beta

1024x768 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; Read More...
Posted Sunday, January 25, 2009 7:22 AM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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