## Prerequisites
* Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 or higher
-* Visual Studio 2015 - [download VS 2015 Community Edition for
+* Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 - [download VS 2015 Community Edition for
free](https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx)
* [Python 2.7](http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/)
* [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/download/)
**Note:** Even though Visual Studio is not used for building, it's still
**required** because we need the build toolchains it provides.
-**Note:** While older versions of Electron required Visual Studio 2013, Electron 1.1 and later does require Visual Studio 2015.
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## Getting the Code
```powershell