DirectX Software Development Kit

This DirectX SDK release contains updates to tools, utilities, samples, documentation, and runtime debug files for x64 and x86 platforms.

For additional information please see Microsoft DirectX Developer Center along with reviewing the Readme for last-minute updates.

Users wishing to install the DirectX runtime for the purposes of playing a game should instead install the DirectX Websetup. See related resources at the bottom of this page.

Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP