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 the loader. You must also take note of the headers install directory and pass
 it on the CMake command line for building this repository, as described below.
 
+#### Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
+
+On Windows builds, the loader needs to have a WDK installed. Microsoft provides
+[WDK releases](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/download-the-wdk),
+including several old releases. The installed WDK must be at least version 1709.
+Take note of the fact that the latest WDK release generally requires the latest
+version of Visual Studio. It may be necessary to use an older WDK with an older
+Visual Studio.
+
 #### Google Test
 
 The loader tests depend on the [Google Test](https://github.com/google/googletest)
@@ -179,11 +188,12 @@
   - Any Personal Computer version supported by Microsoft
 - Microsoft [Visual Studio](https://www.visualstudio.com/)
   - Versions
-    - [2013 (update 4)](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/older-downloads/)
     - [2015](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/older-downloads/)
-    - [2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/downloads/)
+    - [2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/older-downloads/)
+    - [2019](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/downloads/)
   - The Community Edition of each of the above versions is sufficient, as
     well as any more capable edition.
+- [Windows Driver Kit](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/download-the-wdk) 1803 or later
 - CMake: Continuous integration tools use [CMake 3.12.2](https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/releases/tag/v3.12.2) for Windows
   - Use the installer option to add CMake to the system PATH
 - Git Client Support
@@ -202,6 +212,8 @@
 
 #### Windows Quick Start
 
+Open a developer command prompt and enter:
+
     cd Vulkan-Loader
     mkdir build
     cd build
@@ -213,6 +225,13 @@
 architecture. The second CMake command builds the Debug (default)
 configuration of the solution.
 
+Note that if you do not wish to use a developer command prompt, you may either
+run either `vcvars64.bat` or `vcvars32.bat` to set the required environment
+variables. You may also define a `WDK_FULL_PATH` variable when first invoking CMake
+like:
+
+    cmake -A x64 --DVULKAN_HEADERS_INSTALL_DIR=absolute_path_to_install_dir -DWDK_BASE="C:/Program Files (x86)/Windows Kits/10/Include/10.0.17763.0" ..
+
 See below for the details.
 
 #### Use `CMake` to Create the Visual Studio Project Files
@@ -324,9 +343,12 @@
 
 | Build Platform               | 64-bit Generator              | 32-bit Generator        |
 |------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------|
-| Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 | "Visual Studio 12 2013 Win64" | "Visual Studio 12 2013" |
 | Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 | "Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64" | "Visual Studio 14 2015" |
 | Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 | "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64" | "Visual Studio 15 2017" |
+| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 | "Visual Studio 16 2019"       | "Visual Studio 16 2019" |
+
+Note that with Visual Studio 2019, the architecture will need to be specified with the `-A`
+flag for 64-bit builds.
 
 #### Using The Vulkan Loader Library in this Repository on Windows