Build a Windows Phone development environment

1. system or function requirements
Operating System:Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista SP2 (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit), or later.
Note:
Not supported:Windows XP, Windows Server, virtual PC, and hyper-v.
Memory: 3 gb ram and 1.5 GB idle RAM are available on the computer.
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) simulation: DirectX 10 or DirectX 11 graphics card (including wddm 1.1 or later driverProgramAnd DDI of version 10 or later ).

2. If vs2010 is installed in the system, follow these steps:

1) install Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 flagship edition (download vs2010 Chinese Version)

2) install Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 service pack1,

3) install Microsoft Visual Studio sdk7.1.

4). installation is complete.

Open the vs2010-> Silverlight for Windows Phone-> windowsphone application.

3. If vs2012 is installed on Windows 8, you can directly install it:

Windows Phone SDK 8.0 is a fully functional development environment that can be used to build applications and games for Windows Phone 8.0 and Windows Phone 7.5. The Windows Phone SDK provides an Independent Visual Studio express 2012 for Windows Phone or serves as an external program for Visual Studio 2012 professional, premium, or ultimate. With the SDK, you can use existing programming skills andCodeTo build hosted or local code applications. In addition, the SDK includes multiple simulators and other tools used to analyze and test the Windows Phone application under actual conditions.
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System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows Phone

Windows 8 64-bit (x64) Client Version

Hardware: 4 GB of available hard disk space
4 GB RAM
64-bit (x64) CPU

Windows Phone 8 simulator:
Windows 8 Pro or later
Server Load balancer Processors
If your computer meets the hardware and operating system requirements but does not meet the requirements of the Windows Phone 8 simulator, Windows Phone SDK 8.0 will be installed and run. However, the Windows Phone 8 simulator does not work, and you cannot deploy or test applications on the Windows Phone 8 simulator.