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 | Microsoft® Visual Basic® CTP for Windows® Phone Developer Tools |
This CTP enables Visual Basic developers to create Windows Phone 7 applications with the final version of the Windows Phone Developer Tools.
- Please install this Community Technology Preview to develop Windows Phone 7 applications using Microsoft Visual Basic. This CTP is to be used as an evaluation, and is not intended to reflect the final version of the technology, which is subject to implementation changes. The final version of the Windows Phone Developer Tools is a prerequisite for this CTP, and can be found here (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=04704acf-a63a-4f97-952c-8b51b34b00ce&displaylang=en).
Files
 | Status: DeletedThis download is no longer available on microsoft.com. The downloads below are archives provided by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine from the Microsoft Download Center prior to August 2020. |
| File | Size |
|---|---|
 README.txtSHA1: 0879fc157a198e643ce8f3b82f74fa8bb8c9c00a | 924 bytes |
 VBWP7Setup.msiSHA1: 370ab02a0ad55ca3a8fa81b5619c3f98c81ee397 | 599 KB |
System Requirements
Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows Vista
- Windows® Vista® (x86 and x64) ENU with Service Pack 2 – all editions except Starter Edition
- Windows 7 (x86 and x64) ENU – all editions except Starter Edition
- Windows Phone Developer Tools (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=04704acf-a63a-4f97-952c-8b51b34b00ce&displaylang=en)
- Visual Studio 2010 Professional, Premium or Ultimate
- 960 KB of free disk space on the system drive.
Installation Instructions
- Please install the final version of the Windows Phone Developer Tools on a machine with Visual Studio 2010 Professional or higher. Then click on the .msi from the Files in the download section. This will start the installation of the CTP and install all the necessary components to your machine. Please download and review the README.txt file for a list of known issues with this CTP.