Windows · System & Backup
Windows Driver Kit
The WDK is used to develop, test, and deploy Windows drivers.
Version 10.1.22000.1 · by Microsoft Corporation
Official site: docs.microsoft.com
About Windows Driver Kit
The WDK is used to develop, test, and deploy Windows drivers.
How to install Windows Driver Kit
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With the Windows Package Manager (winget) you can install and update it with: winget install Microsoft.WindowsWDK
- Open Windows Driver Kit once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Windows Driver Kit free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to docs.microsoft.com, the developer's official site, where Windows Driver Kit is available to download. Softvault doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of Windows Driver Kit?
The version listed here is 10.1.22000.1. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install Windows Driver Kit from the command line?
With the Windows Package Manager (winget), run: winget install Microsoft.WindowsWDK. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Windows Driver Kit safe?
Windows Driver Kit downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.