Please check with Apple if your hardware is compatible on this Apple support page. Unfortunately, some older Macs cannot run 64-bit Windows. Note If you plan to use the Visual Studio device emulators, you must install a 64-bit (圆4) version of Windows 10 Pro or better. Once you have Windows running, you can then install the latest release of Visual Studio from Developer downloads for Windows 10 and start writing apps! You can also download it from this location, which is useful if you are already running Windows and wish to upgrade. If you aren't a subscriber, the installer can be purchased from the Microsoft Store. If you are a MSDN Subscriber, you can download the install image from the MSDN Subscriber Downloads center. Note You will need a Windows 10 bootable image on disk or USB flash drive. Run Windows on your Mac and use Visual StudioĪre you ready to start developing Universal Windows apps, but you don't have a PC handy? That's okay - you can use your Mac! With popular third-party solutions like Apple Boot Camp, Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Fusion, and Parallels Desktop, you can install Windows 10 and Microsoft Visual Studio on your Apple computer. Use your current Mac computer to develop apps for Windows.