Windows Distribution

RealSense™ SDK 2.0 provides tools and binaries for the Windows platform using GitHub Releases

To build from source, please follow the steps described here

After plugging the camera into a USB3 port, you should be able to see the newly connected device in the Device Manager:

RealSense Viewer

• Go to the latest stable release, navigate to the Assets section, download and run Intel.RealSense.Viewer.exe:

• Explore the depth data:

Installing the SDK

• Go to the latest stable release, navigate to the Assets section, download and run RealSense.SDK.exe:

• Click through several simple steps of the installer:

1. RealSense™ SDK 2.0 is distributed under the Apache 2.0 permissive open-source license:

2. The SDK includes the RealSense Viewer, as well as development packages for various programming languages:

3. Approve adding two shortcuts to your desktop:

4. Review before installing:

5. Open the RealSense™ Samples solution:

6. Press F5 to compile and run the demos:

7. Success!