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Windows SDK Install

v1.0.1 Latest version

Windows SDK Install

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Windows SDK Install

Allows to install locally the Windows SDK if needed

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              
- name: Windows SDK Install

              
  uses: ChristopheLav/windows-sdk-install@v1.0.1
Learn more about this action in ChristopheLav/windows-sdk-install

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Windows SDK Install action

This action allows to locally install the Windows SDK if needed.

This action is based on a script available in the Windows Community Toolkit here.

Requirements

  • A Windows runner

What's new

Refer here to the changelog.

Inputs

Input Required Example Default Value Description
version-sdk Yes 22621 Version of the Windows SDK to install
features Yes 'OptionId.UWPCPP,OptionId.DesktopCPParm64' Features of the Windows SDK to install (corresponding of the WinSDKSetup.exe /features switch) separated by a comma

The available features of the Windows 10/11 SDK are:

  • OptionId.WindowsPerformanceToolkit
  • OptionId.WindowsDesktopDebuggers
  • OptionId.AvrfExternal
  • OptionId.NetFxSoftwareDevelopmentKit
  • OptionId.WindowsSoftwareLogoToolkit
  • OptionId.IpOverUsb
  • OptionId.MSIInstallTools
  • OptionId.SigningTools
  • OptionId.UWPManaged
  • OptionId.UWPCPP
  • OptionId.UWPLocalized
  • OptionId.DesktopCPPx86
  • OptionId.DesktopCPPx64
  • OptionId.DesktopCPParm
  • OptionId.DesktopCPParm64

Usage

- uses: ChristopheLav/windows-sdk-install@v1
  with:
    version-sdk: 22621
    features: 'OptionId.UWPCPP,OptionId.DesktopCPParm64'

License

The scripts and documentation in this project are released under the MIT License