diff --git a/docs/developer-guide.md b/docs/developer-guide.md index cd254368f09..8d9d6fea80a 100644 --- a/docs/developer-guide.md +++ b/docs/developer-guide.md @@ -6,27 +6,22 @@ The [Issue Guide](issue-guide.md) describes our approach to using GitHub issues. ## Machine Setup -Windows Forms requires the following workloads and components be selected when installing Visual Studio 2022 (17.0.0): +Windows Forms development requires the following workloads and components be selected when installing Visual Studio 2022 (17.0.0): * Required Workloads: * .NET Desktop Development * Desktop development with C++ * [Required Individual Components][required-individual-components]: * Windows 10 SDK - * C++/CLI support + * C++ CMake tools for Windows * Required Windows Features - * 'Media Features' including 'Windows Media Player Legacy (App)' (Windows 11) or 'Windows Media Player' (Windows 10) - - - :warning: CMake 3.21.0 or later is required. Install CMake from the [official website][cmake-download] or via [Chocolatey][chocolatey]: - ``` - choco install cmake --installargs 'ADD_CMAKE_TO_PATH=System' - ``` - + * 'Media Features' including 'Windows Media Player Legacy (App)' (Windows 11) or 'Windows Media Player' (Windows 10) * Useful Visual Studio extensions: * [Editor guidelines](https://marketplace.dev.azure.com/items?itemName=PaulHarrington.EditorGuidelines), see https://github.com/dotnet/winforms/pull/4836 for more information * [VS Color Output](https://marketplace.dev.azure.com/items?itemName=MikeWard-AnnArbor.VSColorOutput64) * [Productivity Power Tools](https://marketplace.dev.azure.com/items?itemName=VisualStudioPlatformTeam.ProductivityPowerPack2022) + +Optional: To get the latest C# features in Visual Studio or to experiment with the latest runtime when not using the `start-vs.cmd`, install the [latest SDK build](https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet/blob/main/docs/builds-table.md). ## Workflow