# Unreal Engine 5 C++ project creation always failed

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-5-c-project-creation-always-failed/622674>\
**Category:** Tutorial & Course Discussions\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, compile-error\
**Created:** [August 6, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-5-c-project-creation-always-failed/622674 "2022-08-06T13:58:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_c60c305f](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_c60c305f](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_c60c305f)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-5-c-project-creation-always-failed/622674/2 "2022-08-06T19:52:14Z")

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[This might help](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/missing-sharedpch-engine-shadowerrors-h-pch/467060)… apparently it happens if you have older Win10SDK versions installed in your Visual Studio Environment

Hope it helps

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