Visual Studio V141 Upd May 2026

The primary purpose of v141 is to compile C, C++, and C++/CLI code for Windows applications, libraries, and drivers, while providing improved C++17 conformance, build performance, and tooling compared to earlier versions. | Attribute | Details | |-----------|---------| | Toolset Version | v141 | | Parent IDE | Visual Studio 2017 (15.x) | | Platform Toolset Name in .vcxproj | v141 | | Default _MSC_VER | 1910 – 1916 (depending on update) | | Default C++ Standard | C++14 (with C++17 features progressively enabled) | | Supported C++ Standards | C++14, C++17 (partial/full), C++20 (experimental late in lifecycle) | | CRT Version | Universal CRT (UCRT) + MSVC v141 runtime | | Redistributable | VC++ 2017 Redistributable | | Platforms Supported | x86, x64, ARM, ARM64 (later updates) | | Windows SDK Compatible | 10.0.14393+ (typically 10.0.16299 or newer) | 3. Compiler Versions per VS 2017 Update The specific _MSC_VER macro value changes with each update to VS 2017:

if(MSVC_TOOLSET_VERSION EQUAL 141) message("v141 toolset detected") endif() visual studio v141

#if _MSC_VER >= 1910 && _MSC_VER < 1920 // Using v141 toolset #endif The primary purpose of v141 is to compile