# Can I use a non VS Program?

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-use-a-non-vs-program/101768>\
**Category:** C++\
**Tags:** unreal-engine\
**Created:** [October 26, 2017, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-use-a-non-vs-program/101768 "2017-10-26T00:19:43Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-use-a-non-vs-program/101768/6 "2017-10-27T02:59:18Z")

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This is actually answered in wiki. But more critical problem is that: How broken is you visual studio? At least you need the toolchain to build the game, right?

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