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Visual Studio BuildTools 2026

Microsoft Corporation · 18.5.0 · x64

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Install
vs_BuildTools.exe --quiet
Custom
vs_BuildTools.exe --quiet --wait --campaign "winget"
Upgrade
vs_BuildTools.exe --quiet update

File Identity

SHA256 0df3a4470b1a8568dec1c012f9defc72d7185f40eaa26abeadf023c1d30275fb VirusTotal ↗
Filename vs_BuildTools.exe

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WinGet Package

Package ID Microsoft.VisualStudio.BuildTools
Version 18.5.0
Description These Build Tools allow you to build Visual Studio projects from a command-line interface.
License Proprietary
Return Codes
1001 — Install In Progress 1618 — Install In Progress 1003 — File In Use 1641 — Reboot Initiated 3010 — Reboot Required To Finish 5004 — Cancelled By User 8001 — Blocked By Policy 8002 — Blocked By Policy 8003 — Blocked By Policy 8004 — Blocked By Policy 8005 — Blocked By Policy 8007 — Blocked By Policy 8008 — Blocked By Policy 8009 — Blocked By Policy -1073720687 — No Network -2146233083 — Custom 740 — Custom 5001 — Custom 5002 — Custom 5003 — Custom 5005 — Custom 5007 — Custom 5008 — Custom 8006 — Custom