Back in Part 1 we did the Qt 5.4.1 install steps.

Part 2: Extension setup and update instructions

Now we need to configure the Visual Studio QT5 extension.

1) Startup Visual Studio 2015

2) Click on the QT5 menu to open it up and select “Qt Options”.

If it says something “You must install Template”, click on “Yes”.
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This is a rough and dirty update for my series “Qt 4.8.4 on Windows for IDA Pro C/C++ plug-in development”.

With the new IDA Pro 6.9 comes the newer Qt 5.4.1. Luckily upgrading from Qt 4.8.4 to the 5.4.1 environment for plug-in development turned out to be pretty easy as it’s not that much different.

Later this Hex Rays IDA 6.9: Qt 5.4.1 configure options & patch blog post came out, then this somewhat relevant one too IDAPython: migrating PySide code to PyQt5.
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