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I can't build my Unreal Engine 5.6 project

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Slipbit (Slipbit) January 1, 2026, 3:43pm 3

This worked for me:

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UE5.6.1 with Visual Studio 2026 bug and hack. C++

Just upgraded to Win11 and was presented with no options for VS-2022 (would have waited if I had known.) So this is what I did to get my UE5.6.1 project to compile successfully using VS-2026. Major breaking errors encountered: Tough one, burnt quite a bit of time - it’s a BUG >>> UE5.vcxproj : warning : The build tools for Visual Studio 2022 (v143) cannot be found. Install Visual Studio 2022 (v143) to build using the Visual Studio 2022 (v143) build tools: a) REQUIRED Insiders version: Inst…

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