On Friday, 30 October 2015 at 11:56:56 UTC, Kagamin wrote: > http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vcblog/archive/2015/10/29/visual-studio-2015-update-1-rc-available.aspx > Now compiler and libraries can be installed without IDE. I just tried it and unfortunately the minimal install size is 3GB. At least it's better than a full VS install.