[PR #617] [MERGED] DOCS: Correct and expand windows build instructions #1669

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opened 2026-02-27 21:13:30 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/pull/617
Author: @tGecko
Created: 8/27/2024
Status: ✅ Merged
Merged: 8/28/2024
Merged by: @raphaelthegreat

Base: main ← Head: expand-build-instructions-windows

📝 Commits (3)

a583ad8 correct and expand windows build instructions
5568d33 fix numbering
ed5ed4d remove instructions to clone a different branch

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1 file changed (+29 additions, -10 deletions)

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📝 documents/building-windows.md (+29 -10)

📄 Description

Expanding and correcting minor details in the existing build instructions for Windows.
Tested from a fresh Windows install to compiled and running product.

Gives answers to some recently asked questions:

I can't find Qt VS Tools in Qt installer
How to build with Qt GUI
ShadPS4 doesn't launch because .dlls are missing

_{🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.}

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/pull/617 **Author:** [@tGecko](https://github.com/tGecko) **Created:** 8/27/2024 **Status:** ✅ Merged **Merged:** 8/28/2024 **Merged by:** [@raphaelthegreat](https://github.com/raphaelthegreat) **Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `expand-build-instructions-windows` --- ### 📝 Commits (3) - [`a583ad8`](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/commit/a583ad82c95bfe011de7b60efe576d317261ad7e) correct and expand windows build instructions - [`5568d33`](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/commit/5568d3351a158814f4692b4fe551bb6a90e22058) fix numbering - [`ed5ed4d`](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/commit/ed5ed4d5bd993efd0f3af9cf761c1258f6e8ade9) remove instructions to clone a different branch ### 📊 Changes **1 file changed** (+29 additions, -10 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `documents/building-windows.md` (+29 -10) </details> ### 📄 Description Expanding and correcting minor details in the existing build instructions for Windows. Tested from a fresh Windows install to compiled and running product. Gives answers to some recently asked questions: * I can't find Qt VS Tools in Qt installer * How to build with Qt GUI * ShadPS4 doesn't launch because .dlls are missing --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>