WindowsSdkDir is not set correctly in Visual Studio 2008?

Question

I\'m attempting to build some C++ code that requires the Windows 7.0 SDK header files and libraries. My VC++ Directories is set to:

$(VCInstallDir)include
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Answer 1

Ah. Found this blog post: http://blogs.msdn.com/windowssdk/archive/2008/06/30/winsdk-bug-notification-sdk-config-tool-appears-to-work-but-fails.aspx

Essentially, the configuration tool only updates the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE settings; Visual Studio uses the HKEY_CURRENT_USER settings in preference.