Hardware Requirements
To develop for Hololens, your PC should meet the following specifications:
- 64-bit Windows 10 (The Home edition does not support Hyper-V)
- 64-bit CPU
- 8 GB of RAM or more
- In the BIOS, the following features must be supported and enabled/
- Hardware-assisted virtualization
- Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)
- Hardware-based Data Execution Prevention (DEP)
- GPU (The emulator might work with an unsupported GPU, but will be significantly slower).
- DirectX 11.0 or later
- WDDM 1.2 driver or later
Hololens SDK Installation
The Hololens Emulator runs as a virtual machine. So, your PC must support virtualization.
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