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# How to: Set Environment Variables for the Visual Studio Command Line

The VsDevCmd.bat file sets the appropriate environment variables to enable command-line builds. For more information about VsDevCmd.bat, see [Knowledge Base article Q248802](https://support.microsoft.com/help/248802/you-receive-the-out-of-environment-space-error-message-when-you-execut).
The VsDevCmd.bat file sets the appropriate environment variables to enable command-line builds.

> [!NOTE]
> The VsDevCmd.bat file is a new file delivered with Visual Studio 2017. Visual Studio 2015 and earlier versions used VSVARS32.bat for the same purpose. This file was stored in \Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\\*Version*\Common7\Tools or Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\\*Version*\Common7\Tools.
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> [!CAUTION]
> VsDevCmd.bat can vary from computer to computer. Do not replace a missing or damaged VsDevCmd.bat file with a VsDevCmd.bat from another computer. Instead, rerun setup to replace the missing file.


### Available options for VsDevCmd.BAT

To see the available options for VsDevCmd.BAT, run the command with the `-help` option:
```console
VsDevCmd.bat -help
```

## See Also

- [Command-line Building With csc.exe](../../../csharp/language-reference/compiler-options/command-line-building-with-csc-exe.md)