Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools

by Microsoftv2025.0.2512.22002

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Enables game developers to create their own tools for the Xbox Live service and access ones created by Microsoft.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Microsoft.Gaming.XboxLiveDeveloperTools --exact --version 2025.0.2512.22002

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

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Installers · v2025.0.2512.22002

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	ZIP archive	-		Direct

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

Security

4 known CVEs via NVD

high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2025-59281affects before 31.105.17001.0Oct 14, 2025
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in XBox Gaming Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vendor advisory
high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2025-55245affects before 30.104.13001.0Sep 9, 2025
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Xbox allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vendor advisory
medium6.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-55242Sep 4, 2025
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Xbox allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Vendor advisory
high8.8Patched in wingetCVE-2024-28916affects before 19.87.13001.0Mar 20, 2024
Xbox Gaming Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Vendor advisory

Source: NVD, updated 1h 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 Xbox Live Developer Tools on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Microsoft.Gaming.XboxLiveDeveloperTools --exact --version 2025.0.2512.22002. winget downloads the installer from Microsoft and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Microsoft.Gaming.XboxLiveDeveloperTools --exact 2025.0.2512.22002 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id Microsoft.Gaming.XboxLiveDeveloperTools --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools's Apps & Features entry.

Is Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools free?

Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools is distributed under MIT. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/microsoft/xbox-live-developer-tools) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools 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 Xbox Live Developer Tools directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Microsoft.Gaming.XboxLiveDeveloperTools --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Microsoft Xbox Live Developer Tools from microsoft/winget-pkgs.