
DirectX 12 is just a Windows software that enables you to run certain applications. You need to know about DirectX 12 for Windows when you have a Windows computer in your home.

Windows 8/7 includes all of the DirectX runtime components found in Windows Vista, and adds Direct3D 11, DXGI 1.1, 10Level9 feature levels, the WARP10 software device, Direct2D, DirectWrite, and an update to Direct3D 10.1 to support 10Level9 and WARP10.Ĭopyright ©, all rights reserved.

This download provides the DirectX end-user multi-languaged redistributable that developers can include with their product.

If you need the latest DirectX version, the simplest way to update the DirectX on your Windows is download and use the "DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer" from, it provides updates to 9.0c and previous versions of DirectX - the core Windows technology that drives high-speed multimedia and games on the PC.ĭownload mirror: DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer

Download mirror: DirectX Version Checker.Type: dxdiag, and press enter, look for Direct X version line in dialog that opensĪ freeware utility to check the DirectX version:.Click "Win + R" to open the Run dialog box.
