actions-marketplace-validations/setup-msbuild
Helps set up MSBuild into PATH for later usage.
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- Stalelast commit Nov 8, 2022
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- Deprecated runtime
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uses: actions-marketplace-validations/microsoft_setup-msbuild@8c3da926c2d6cd99b6f0be5b21f28f68788d3e4a # no releases — HEAD as of 2026-07-12tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| vswhere-path | Folder location of where vswhere.exe is located if a self-hosted agent | no | — |
| vs-version | Version of Visual Studio to search; defaults to latest if not specified | no | — |
| vs-prerelease | Enable searching for pre-release versions of Visual Studio/MSBuild | no | — |
| msbuild-architecture | The preferred processor architecture of MSBuild. Can be either "x86" or "x64". "x64" is only available from Visual Studio version 17.0 and later. | no | x86 |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| msbuildPath | The resulting location of msbuild for your inputs |