vs_BuildTools.exe --noweb --quiet --wait --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.VCTools --includeRecommended After installation, verify core build tools:
vs_BuildTools.exe --layout C:\VS2022_BuildTools_Offline ^ --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.MSBuildTools ^ --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.VCTools ^ --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.ATL ^ --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.MFC ^ --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.Windows10SDK.20348 ^ --lang en-US | Workload | ID | |----------|----| | C++ build tools | Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.VCTools | | MSBuild tools | Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.MSBuildTools | | .NET desktop build tools | Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NetCoreBuildTools | build tools for visual studio 2022 offline installer
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64.bat" cl.exe msbuild -version Expected output shows compiler version and MSBuild version 17.x. To update the layout with latest patches (from an online machine): vs_BuildTools