However, if you install or sync UE from Perforce, you will need to manually run the prerequisite installer before running any UE tools you have built locally.
When installing UE from the Epic Launcher-or if you clone it from GitHub-the UE prerequisite installer runs automatically. The following table lists which versions of VS are integrated with the binary version of UE. While this document focuses on using the most recent versions of UE and VS, you can look at our Visual Studio Legacy Reference Page for help using older versions of UE and VS. This document covers the basics for setting up your Unreal Engine-to-Visual Studio workflow. Setting up VS to work with UE can help improve efficiency and the overall user experience for developers using UE. Unreal Engine (UE) is designed to integrate smoothly with Visual Studio (VS), allowing you to make code changes in your projects quickly and easily, and immediately see results upon compilation. Increase the Width of Solution Configurations Dropdown Menu Options for a New Visual Studio Installation Run the Unreal Engine Prerequisite Installer Before Setting Up Your Unreal Engine-to-Visual Studio Workflow
