Microsoft officially added full production Windows Driver Kit support to Visual Studio 2026 for driver development workflows.
Microsoft announced two related updates for Visual Studio: support for bringing your own model (BYOM) to Copilot Chat and general availability of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) client in the IDE.
Windows Driver Kit (WDK) is an essential piece of software primarily utilized by developers to build robust drivers for Windows. It also bundles code samples, documentation, and other tools that can ...