## Adding SDKs

Use the Add New SDK window to provide the information Carbide.c++ requires to identify, locate and build a project with the specified SDK.

Figure 1. Add New SDK window

##### Table 1 Add New SDK window—items

Item | Explanation
--- | ---
SDK ID | The name used to identify this SDK.
EPOCROOT | The path to EPOCROOT within the SDK. Click Browse to locate and select EPOCROOT.
Vendor | Select the vendor from the drop down list, for example, com.nokia.s60 or com.symbian.TechView
Is Default | Specify whether or not the selected SDK is the default to use.
OS Version | Specify the operating system version or select Auto detect.
SDK Version | Select the SDK version or Auto detect.

#### Adding SDKs to Carbide.c++

1. Click Add New SDK in the SDK Preferences panel

The Add New SDK window (Figure 1) appears.

2. Enter SDK name, EPOCROOT, and additional information

Enter the requested information in the appropriate fields.

3. Click OK

The Add New SDK window closes and the SDK is added to the Available Symbian OS SDKs list in the SDK Preferences panel.

##### Related concepts

- SDK Support

##### Related tasks

- Adding Symbian Custom Kits
- Searching SDKs
- View SDK Properties

##### Related references

- SDK Preferences Panel