Visual Studio 2015 Emulator Question ?

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I use Android Studio to develop apps (just started today) and i want to use Visual Studio as well, but i have a question before i spend my bandwith and 4 hours of installation : Does VS emulator for Windows 10 Mobile works without HyperV ? Yes my processor has VTx feature, but i wanna know does it works without it ? Thanks

 

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Check if your CPU supports SLAT.

Visit SysInternals to download CoreInfo - How to Check if Your CPU Supports Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)

"Microsoft Emulator for Windows 10 is a desktop application that emulates a mobile device running Windows 10. It provides a virtualized environment in which you can debug and test Windows apps without a physical device. It also provides an isolated environment for your application prototypes."

Your computer must meet the following requirements:

BIOS:

• Hardware-assisted virtualization.
• Second Level Address Translation (SLAT).
• Hardware-based Data Execution Prevention (DEP).

RAM

• 4 GB or more.

Operating system

• Windows 10 is strongly recommended (or, Windows 8 or higher)
• 64-bit
• Pro edition or higher

MSDN.MICROSOFT.COM - Microsoft Emulator for Windows 10 Mobile - Windows app development

Download for Windows SDK for Windows 10 - Windows 10 SDK - Windows app development

 

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Here's screenshot of it :

 

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You need to use, as instructed by HTG.

coreinfo.exe -v​

"If your processors do not support SLAT, you will see a dash ( - ) in the EPT or NP rows"

For example:

 

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Does VS emulator for Windows 10 Mobile works without HyperV ?

I am not a programmer/developer, so as far as I understand, Hyper-V is a requirement and is needed.

 

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Ok thank you Sorry for double post, i download a lot of stuff right now and internet is slow