# Arm Keil Studio

## About this Install Guide

| Detail          | Information       |
|-----------------|-------------------|
| Reading time:   | 15 min            |
| Last updated:   | 31 Jul 2026       |
| Author:         | Christopher Seidl, Arm |
| Official docs:  | [View](https://mdk-packs.github.io/vscode-cmsis-solution-docs/index.html) |

This guide shows you how to install and use the tool with the most common configuration. For advanced options and complete reference information, see the official documentation. Some install guides also include optional next steps to help you explore related workflows or integrations.

[Arm Keil Studio](https://keil.arm.com/) is the next generation software development environment for Arm Cortex-M based microcontroller devices. The desktop version is available as a set of [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) extensions.

Visit the [full installation guide](https://mdk-packs.github.io/vscode-cmsis-solution-docs/installation.html) available online.

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