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-# Windows Phone M-Pin SDK
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+# Windows Phone M-Pin SDK
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+## Building the M-Pin Mobile SDK for Windows Phone
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+1. Download and install Visual Studio 2013 or higher and Windows Phone SDK 8.1 or higher
+1. Download or Clone the project and its submodule
+
+### Building the M-Pin Mobile SDK
+
+1. Navigate to `<mpin-sdk-wp>`
+1. Open `MPinSDK.sln`
+1. Select *Build->Build Solution* from the menu or build MPinSDK project from the Solution Explorer
+ 
+For further details, see [M-Pin Mobile SDK for Windows Phone Online Help](http://docs.miracl.com/m-pin-mobile-sdk-for-windows)
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