DirectX Shader Compiler
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The project includes a compiler and related tools used to compile High-Level Shader Language (HLSL) programs into DirectX Intermediate Language (DXIL) representation.
Install with winget
$ winget install --id Microsoft.DirectX.ShaderCompiler --exact --version 1.9.2602Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.
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Installers · v1.9.2602
Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.
Security
No known CVEs for DirectX Shader Compiler.
Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.
Related apps
More from Microsoft or browse Microsoft.Direct3D.DXC, clang, directx-intermediate-language.
Frequently asked questions
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Recent versions
- 1.9.2602latest
- 1.8.2505.1