When you install the C++ Windows desktop workload, you have many options to customize the installation by selecting your desired tools, Windows SDKs, and other additional features like recent ISO C++ standards candidates such modules support for the STL. The core C++ compiler and libraries for building desktop applications that target x86 and x64 systems are included in the VC++ 2017 v141 toolset (x86, x64). Notable optional tools include support for MFC and C++/CLI development. In the following examples, we will show how to create an MFC app, so this optional component was installed.




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