Microsoft Windows and Visual Studio Matrix

Files C:/fw/edk2/conf/target.txt and tools_def.txt (Return to Configuring Build Tools)

Visual Studio Version Win7,Win8 & Win10 x64 OS
VS2005 8.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2005x86Requires WinDDK Link16**
VS2008 9.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2008x86
VS2010 10.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2010x86
VS2012 11.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2012x86
VS2013 12.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2013x86
VS2015 14.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2015x86
VS2017 15.0 target.txt TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2017x86