Build a Windows on Arm native application with clang
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Build a native windows application using LLVM for Windows on Arm
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About this Learning Path

Skill level:  Introductory
Reading time:  1 hr
Last updated:  17 Jun 2026
Skill level:
  Introductory
Reading time:
  1 hr
Last updated:
  17 Jun 2026
Author:Pareena Verma, Arm
Arm IP:Cortex-A
Tags: Migration to Arm Windows LLVM Visual Studio Code
Author:
  • Pareena Verma, Arm
Arm IP:
Cortex-A
Tags:
Migration to Arm Windows LLVM Visual Studio Code

Who is this for?

This is an introductory topic for software developers doing native development on Windows on Arm computers.

What will you learn?

Upon completion of this Learning Path, you will be able to:

  • Configure the native LLVM toolchain with Visual Studio to compile for Windows on Arm
  • Build open-source PuTTY application for Windows on Arm using the native LLVM toolchain

Prerequisites

Before starting, you will need the following:

  • A Windows on Arm computer such as the Lenovo Thinkpad X13s running Windows 11 or a Windows on Arm virtual machine .
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