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Initialize Visual Studio Developer Powershell from a regular Powershell 7 and Powershell 5.1 session
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$paths = @( | |
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community", | |
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools", | |
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community", | |
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\BuildTools" | |
) | |
$VsInstallPath = $null | |
foreach ($basePath in $paths) { | |
if (Test-Path $basePath) { | |
$VsInstallPath = $basePath | |
break | |
} | |
} | |
if (-not $VsInstallPath) { | |
Write-Host "No valid Visual Studio installation path found." | |
exit | |
} | |
$DevShellPath = Join-Path $VsInstallPath 'Common7\Tools\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DevShell.dll' | |
Import-Module $DevShellPath | |
$instances = Get-ChildItem -Path "C:/ProgramData/Microsoft/VisualStudio/Packages/_Instances/" -Name | |
if ($instances.Count -eq 0) { | |
Write-Host "No Visual Studio instances found." | |
exit | |
} | |
Enter-VsDevShell -VsInstallPath $VsInstallPath -DevCmdArguments '-arch=x64' |
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