This guide explains how to install Microsoft Visual Studio* 2017 or 2015 instead of 2019 with your OpenVINO™ toolkit for Microsoft Windows* OS. You do not need to use this document if you chose to install Microsoft Visual Studio 2019.
Microsoft Visual Studio with Visual Studio C++ is required for building the Intel® Deep Learning Deployment Toolkit samples and demonstration applications. You can choose to install either the Professional or the free Community version of this software. These instructions show how to install the free Community version of Microsoft Visual Studio.
For full OpenVINO instructions for Windows OS, see Installing the OpenVINO™ Toolkit for Windows* 10.
NOTE: The full installation takes about 45 minutes.
NOTE: These steps are only required if you want to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 instead of 2019 or 2015.
To install Microsoft Visual Studio 2017:
Click Community in the Visual Studio 2017 box:
An executable file named vs_community__313888930.1524151023.exe
, or similar, is saved in your Downloads
folder.
From the Workloads tab, use the check boxes to select Universal Windows Platform development and Desktop development with C++.
Under the Individual components tab, select MSBuild:
The Installation details at the right side of the screen displays your installation selections:
You have completed the Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 installation.
NOTE: These steps are only required if you want to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 instead of 2019 or 2017.
IMPORTANT: The Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 dependency is a two-part installation that consists of Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 and the Microsoft Visual Studio Build Tools. This guide includes steps for installing both parts of this dependency. These are separate installations. MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL BOTH COMPONENTS.
To install Microsoft Visual Studio 2015:
en_visual_studio_community_2015_with_update_3_x86_x64_web_installer_8922963.exe
, or similar, is saved in your Downloads
folder.Continue to the next section to install the Build Tools for Visual Studio 2015.
The Microsoft Build Tools 2015 is the second part of the Microsoft Visual Studio dependency. You must complete this installation.
BuildTools_Full.exe
, or similar, is saved in your Downloads
folder.You have completed the Visual Studio 2015 installation.
Refer to the Installing the OpenVINO™ Toolkit for Windows* 10 to install your next dependency (CMake* or Python*) or if you have installed all the dependencies, configure the Model Optimizer.