HoloLens Development Resources

Here is a list of all the best resources to get started with HoloLens development!

How to install the tools: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/install_the_tools

  • Windows 10 (Pro, Enterprise, or Education edition) with the Fall Creators Update (RS3), Operating System 16299.15.
    • Use the "Windows Mixed Reality PC Check" UWP app to check your system.


  • Unlock Developer Mode: Windows Start menu  >  Settings  >  Update & Security  >  For Developers  > Developer mode


  • Unity 2017.2  (Make sure all the following boxes are checked)



HoloLens Emulator  

Using the HoloLens emulator: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/using_the_hololens_emulator

Microsoft Holographic Academy: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/academy https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/holograms_101 https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/Gestures.html

Galaxy Explorer GitHub: https://github.com/Microsoft/GalaxyExplorer

Mixed Reality Toolkit (MRTK) formerly known as HoloToolKit GitHub: https://github.com/Microsoft/MixedRealityToolkit

HoloLens Forums: https://forums.hololens.com/

Unity Forums: https://forum.unity.com/forums/windows.50/

HoloLens YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/microsofthololens

Enjoy!
Sarah Sexton | Technical Evangelist | Twitter: @Saelia https://aka.ms/sarahsexton