This documentation provides the latest guidance about building desktop apps for Windows 11.

Sep 5, 2025 · Learn how to create a minimal, traditional Windows desktop application using Visual Studio, C++, and the Win32 API.

Nov 24, 2025 · List of steps to get started developing Windows apps with WinUI and the Windows App SDK.

2 days ago · For a detailed example showing how to create and build a Setup project, see Walkthrough: Deploying a Windows-based Application. For general information on Setup …

2 days ago · In this tutorial, you create a simple C# application that has a Windows-based user interface (UI). The app has a button that changes the text of a label. This simple app has all …

Nov 4, 2025 · This article contains the information you need to get started building apps for Windows. Windows offers a wide range of languages, frameworks, and tools for building apps, …

May 7, 2025 · Follow this tutorial to learn how to create a new Windows Forms app for .NET with Visual Studio 2022.

Nov 21, 2024 · In this topic we'll see how to use Visual Studio to create a new Windows App SDK project for a C# .NET or C++ app that has a WinUI 3 user interface (UI). We'll also take a look …

Nov 11, 2025 · In this introduction to the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE), you'll create a "Hello World" app that runs on any Windows 10 or later device.

Oct 4, 2022 · Learn more information about creating and deploying Windows applications in Configuration Manager.