Unreal Engine not using Visual Studio 2019 to generate project files

SupDeity
Sun, 17 Nov 2019 14:45:30 +0000
Pipeline & Plugins

So i have the Hotfix Version of UE4.23 (4.23.1) And i am unable to generate project files using the unrealbuild tool using VS2019. i know that VS2019 is supported, so why is this happening?. i deleted VS2017 a little while back and i definitely am not gonna be downloading it back so please dont give that suggestion. I tried adding this:

[/Script/WindowsTargetPlatform.WindowsTargetSettings]

Compiler=VisualStudio2019

to the defaultengine.ini and it didnt work. also tried using this cmdline → -2019 but UEBuildTool Still doesnt care about it. just keeps saying it needs VS2017.

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