# Msbuld no se reconoce (msbuild not recognized)

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931>\
**Category:** Programming & Scripting\
**Tags:** unreal-engine\
**Created:** [March 22, 2014, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931 "2014-03-22T18:44:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![hbiblia](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/hbiblia/32/591965_2.png) [@hbiblia](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/hbiblia)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2014, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/1 "2014-03-22T18:44:46Z")

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“msbuild” no se reconoce como un comando interno o externo?

[google traductor]  
“msbuild” is not recognized as an internal or external command?

I have installed “VS Express 2013 para escritorio”

![2041-cmd_no_msbuild.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/f/3/5/f353a40da50fca3a591b35047fed32ae76fdb812.png)

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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_33800a51](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_33800a51](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_33800a51)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2014, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/2 "2014-03-22T18:56:21Z")

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Hey,

Can you tell us your machine specs and OS version? When does this error occur? Can you provide your dxdiag?

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![hbiblia](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/hbiblia/32/591965_2.png) [@hbiblia](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/hbiblia)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2014, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/3 "2014-03-22T19:03:22Z")

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Windows 7 Ultimate Pack 1 (64Bits) 2.20GHz, 4GBRam  
Nvidia GeForce GT 240M Cuda 1GB, DirectX9

open GenerateProjectFiles.bat

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**Author:** ![NickDarnell](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@NickDarnell](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/NickDarnell)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2014, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/4 "2014-03-22T19:17:13Z")

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Hi Slam!

Make sure you installed “Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Desktop” [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40787](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40787).

Also you’re likely to run into additional problems. Your machines hardware is lower than our recommended specification.

```
Desktop PC or Mac Windows 7 64-bit or Mac OS X 10.9.2 or later
Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster
NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher
8 GB RAM

```

Cheers,  
(Epic Games)

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**Author:** ![hbiblia](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/hbiblia/32/591965_2.png) [@hbiblia](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/hbiblia)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2014, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/5 "2014-03-22T19:57:18Z")

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Yes install “Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Desktop”

FPS: 18 Mode view Lit  
FPS: 30 Mode view Unlit 😃

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**Author:** ![hbiblia](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/hbiblia/32/591965_2.png) [@hbiblia](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/hbiblia)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2014, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/6 "2014-03-23T05:18:20Z")

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MSBuild.exe has moved…

[http://timrayburn.net/blog/visual-studio-2013-and-msbuild/](http://timrayburn.net/blog/visual-studio-2013-and-msbuild/)

Check msbuild this, I will have to run and type this

“C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\12.0\Bin\msbuild.exe”

If I will have cmd is available if you get an error message is not found.

Fixed

Engine\Build\BatchFiles\GenerateProjectFiles.bat

 ![2190-asasas.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/6/4/d/64d4f4cac599b8fad45a5398bf421b0957e3ec45.png)

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**Author:** ![ITNoetic](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@ITNoetic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ITNoetic)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2014, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/7 "2014-03-23T22:34:23Z")

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Note for anyone else who happens upon this bug, but already has Visual Studio 2013 installed; if you’ve installed VS2013 in a non-default directory, like on another hard drive, it will install partly on C: anyway, and might set system environment variable VS120COMNTOOLS pointing at a mostly-empty directory on that hard drive. Make sure it’s pointing at wherever “Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\Common7\Tools” directory actually is.

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**Author:** ![Supra\_2](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Supra\_2](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Supra_2)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2014, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/8 "2014-11-20T04:34:22Z")

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Slam Yor A BOSS MAN THX IT WORKED with My Pc Spex …Core I3 3.3  
4gig Ram  
GT220

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**Author:** ![Suksham](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Suksham](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Suksham)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2017, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/msbuld-no-se-reconoce-msbuild-not-recognized/277931/9 "2017-05-06T09:22:10Z")

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It didn’t work for me please help!

regards
