How to install the SDK 8 for Windows 7 32/64-bit


 

 

I present to you a way to install Windows Phone SDK 8 on Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit. Many people know that the SDK 8 fails to install on Windows 7 because of some restrictions, it is not so, Microsoft specifically allegedly remove the possibility, and to all the developers put into the treasury of numerous awards for Microsoft Windows 8. Nevertheless us, the owners of Windows Phone 8 SDK development package is needed mostly to make student unlock and install cracked games on Windows Phone 8 smartphone. Now you can get working tools Windows Phone Developer Registration (registration number as a developer) and Appication Deployment (XAP installation from your computer to your smartphone) this way. Testing was conducted on a Windows 7 Ultimate x86 (32-bit) build 7601. screenshot below shows the operation these two utilities:

 

Attention! Putting all the packages in the instructions below need to CLEAN Windows 7. If you had a package installed SDK 7.1, the system must be cleaned from it until the registry! Step by step instructions:

 

 

1) Install Framework 4.5 ( you can download it here ).

2) Download the archive WPV.SDK.zip and unpack it.

3) Run WPSDK_en.msi folder WPV.SDK \ SDK8.0 .

4) Push the button twice “OK” when the error pops up on the impossibility to create a shortcut.

5) Run and install MobileTools_WPImages_enu.msi folder WPV.SDK \ WPImages .

6) Run and install MobileTools_ProfilerARM.msi folder WPV.SDK \ MobileTools_ProfilerARM .

7) Inserted into the phone USB cable from your computer, click on My Computer, right click and go to Properties .

8) In the new window, click on the Device Manager , which includes devices that Windows Phone 8 (in my case it’s Windows Phone 8S by HTC) is an exclamation mark in a yellow triangle.

 

 

9) Downloading drivers phone winusbcompat.zip , unpack them.

10) Now we need to tell our indefinite device where lie our driver download (second mouse button on Windows Phone 8 -> Update Driver … -> Run a search for drivers on the computer . On the next page, specify the path to unpacked winusbcompat.zip.

 

11)After installing the drivers in Device Manager, you should have a new device WinUSB Device .

12) Restarting the computer.

13) Everything is ready.

Run the utility Windows Phone Developer Registration you can from my C: \ Program Files \ Microsoft SDKs \ Windows Phone \ v8.0 \ Tools \ Phone Registration. Or via Start -> All Programs -> Windows Phone SDK 8.0 -> Windows Phone Developer Registration. XAP Set a smartphone with Windows Phone 8, you can use a utility Application Deployment from the folder C: \ Program Files \ Microsoft SDKs \ Windows Phone \ v8. 0 \ Tools \ XAP Deployment. Or via Start -> All Programs -> Windows Phone SDK 8.0 -> Appication Deployment. Attention! If you run the Application Deployment knocks you mistake “Microsoft.SmartDevice.Connectity.PlatformNotFoundException” download archive SDK 7.1.zip , unzip it and Run the file WPSDK_en.msi , wait until the installation.

 

To install XAP on Windows Phone 8 read the instructions How to install XAP

 

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