Prerequisites for Visual Studio Tools for Tizen

To work with Visual Studio Tools for Tizen, make sure that your system meets the following requirements.

For the installation of Visual Studio Tools for Tizen Preview, your system requires more than 1.5GB available disk space.

Visual Studio 2015 Update 3

Visual Studio Tools for Tizen works with all variations including Community. Installation or re-installation with the C#/.NET (Xamarin v3.1.1) in Cross Platform Mobile Development is recommended.

.NET Core 1.0.0 – VS 2015 Tooling Preview 2

This update is needed to set the .NET development environment. For more information, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=824849 and https://www.microsoft.com/net/core#windows.

Emulator Prerequisites

Tizen emulator for Visual Studio requires an equivalent environment with an emulator in the Tizen Studio. To check the hardware and software requirements of the Tizen emulator, see Emulator Requirements.

  • Emulator requires 64-bit host PC and 64-bit Windows only.
  • Intel HAXM environment is required for accelerating the Tizen emulator. Intel HAXM is started automatically when you try to install Visual Studio Tools for Tizen. For more information, see Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager.
  • Make sure Hyper-V should be disabled (in Windows® 8 or later):
    1. Run Programs and Features in the Start menu.

      Programs and Features

    2. Select Turn Windows features on or off.
    3. Disable Hyper-V.

      Disaböe Hyper-V

    4. Reboot the host PC