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Microsoft Build Tools 2015

by Microsoft Corporationv14.0.23107.10

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Microsoft Build Tools 2015 provides the essential tools for building managed applications. These tools previously were included in the .NET Framework, but they are now available as this separate download.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Microsoft.BuildTools2015 --exact --version 14.0.23107.10

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Microsoft Build Tools 2015

Microsoft Build Tools 2015 uses EXE (Burn bundle). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x86)
msiexec.exe /i BuildTools_Full.exe /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for Microsoft Build Tools 2015 →

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Installers · v14.0.23107.10

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Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

1 known CVE via NVD

  • high8.0Fix in v17.13.7CVE-2025-26646affects before 17.13.7May 13, 2025

    External control of file name or path in .NET, Visual Studio, and Build Tools for Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

    Vendor advisory
Source: NVD, updated 2h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Microsoft Build Tools 2015 on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Microsoft.BuildTools2015 --exact --version 14.0.23107.10. winget downloads the installer from Microsoft Corporation and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Microsoft Build Tools 2015 silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Microsoft.BuildTools2015 --exact 14.0.23107.10 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for Microsoft Build Tools 2015?
Microsoft Build Tools 2015 uses EXE (Burn bundle). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i BuildTools_Full.exe /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.
How do I uninstall Microsoft Build Tools 2015 via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Microsoft.BuildTools2015 --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Microsoft Build Tools 2015's Apps & Features entry.
Is Microsoft Build Tools 2015 free?
Microsoft Build Tools 2015 is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=48159) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Microsoft Build Tools 2015 work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Microsoft Build Tools 2015 directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Microsoft Build Tools 2015 up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Microsoft.BuildTools2015 --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Microsoft Build Tools 2015 from microsoft/winget-pkgs.