First published on MSDN on Sep 01, 2015
Released alongside Windows 10, the Windows Hardware Lab Kit is an all-purpose test and measure kit to help you determine how well your hardware interacts with Windows.
You can download the latest version of the HLK from the following location:
The Windows Developer center dashboard will accept Windows 10 HLK submissions with preview HLK releases until
October 31, 2015
, after which you must use HLK build 10240 for submissions.
Note:
HLK build 10240 appears in the list of installed programs (Control Panel -> Programs and Features) as version 10.0.
26624
.
The full build number is 10.0.
10240
.26624. You can confirm that this version is installed by examining PackageInfo.XML inside of a package file (.hlkx), following the instructions below:
-
Using WinZip or 7-Zip, open the .hlkx package
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Navigate to
\hck\data\
, and open the
PackageInfo.XML
file with a text editor
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The first line should contain the following:
KitVersion
="
10.0.10240.26624
"
