diff --git a/source/uwp/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj b/source/uwp/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj
index aa0889087d..06dd06eb57 100644
--- a/source/uwp/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj
+++ b/source/uwp/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj
@@ -53,8 +53,11 @@
     <PlatformToolset Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '16.0'">v142</PlatformToolset>
     <CppWinRTFastAbi>true</CppWinRTFastAbi>
     <CppWinRTOptimized>true</CppWinRTOptimized>
+	<UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>false</UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
+  <!-- Build with the Hybrid CRT (Universal CRT + Static VS CRT (for what little the Universal CRT doesn't cover) -->
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\HybridCRT.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)'=='Debug'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/source/uwp/HybridCRT.props b/source/uwp/HybridCRT.props
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d31aa3e257
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/uwp/HybridCRT.props
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information. -->
+<Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(HybridCrtConfiguration)'==''">
+    <HybridCrtConfiguration>$(Configuration)</HybridCrtConfiguration>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(HybridCrtConfiguration)'=='Debug'">
+    <ClCompile>
+      <!-- We use MultiThreadedDebug, rather than MultiThreadedDebugDLL, to avoid DLL dependencies on VCRUNTIME140d.dll and MSVCP140d.dll. -->
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <!-- Link statically against the runtime and STL, but link dynamically against the CRT by ignoring the static CRT
+           lib and instead linking against the Universal CRT DLL import library. This "hybrid" linking mechanism is
+           supported according to the CRT maintainer. Dynamic linking against the CRT makes the binaries a bit smaller
+           than they would otherwise be if the CRT, runtime, and STL were all statically linked in. -->
+      <IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries>%(IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries);libucrtd.lib</IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries>
+      <AdditionalOptions>%(AdditionalOptions) /defaultlib:ucrtd.lib</AdditionalOptions>
+    </Link>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(HybridCrtConfiguration)'=='Release'">
+    <ClCompile>
+      <!-- We use MultiThreaded, rather than MultiThreadedDLL, to avoid DLL dependencies on VCRUNTIME140.dll and MSVCP140.dll. -->
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <!-- Link statically against the runtime and STL, but link dynamically against the CRT by ignoring the static CRT
+           lib and instead linking against the Universal CRT DLL import library. This "hybrid" linking mechanism is
+           supported according to the CRT maintainer. Dynamic linking against the CRT makes the binaries a bit smaller
+           than they would otherwise be if the CRT, runtime, and STL were all statically linked in. -->
+      <IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries>%(IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries);libucrt.lib</IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries>
+      <AdditionalOptions>%(AdditionalOptions) /defaultlib:ucrt.lib</AdditionalOptions>
+    </Link>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+
+</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/uwp/ObjectModelProjection/ObjectModelProjection.vcxproj b/source/uwp/ObjectModelProjection/ObjectModelProjection.vcxproj
index 1f04fed1f6..3ec2e77643 100644
--- a/source/uwp/ObjectModelProjection/ObjectModelProjection.vcxproj
+++ b/source/uwp/ObjectModelProjection/ObjectModelProjection.vcxproj
@@ -204,8 +204,11 @@
     <WindowsTargetPlatformMinVersion>10.0.15063.0</WindowsTargetPlatformMinVersion>
     <ApplicationTypeRevision>10.0</ApplicationTypeRevision>
     <ProjectName>ObjectModelProjection</ProjectName>
+	<UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>false</UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
+  <!-- Build with the Hybrid CRT (Universal CRT + Static VS CRT (for what little the Universal CRT doesn't cover) -->
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\HybridCRT.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)'=='Debug'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>StaticLibrary</ConfigurationType>
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
diff --git a/source/uwp/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj b/source/uwp/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj
index 309d902623..f161e602c6 100644
--- a/source/uwp/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj
+++ b/source/uwp/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj
@@ -56,8 +56,11 @@
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
     <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <PlatformToolset Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '16.0'">v142</PlatformToolset>
+	<UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>false</UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
+  <!-- Build with the Hybrid CRT (Universal CRT + Static VS CRT (for what little the Universal CRT doesn't cover) -->
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\HybridCRT.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)'=='Debug'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/source/uwp/winui3/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj b/source/uwp/winui3/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj
index 01babb797c..05fc01afb7 100644
--- a/source/uwp/winui3/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj
+++ b/source/uwp/winui3/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel/AdaptiveCardsObjectModel.vcxproj
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@
     <TargetName>AdaptiveCards.ObjectModel.WinUI3</TargetName>
     <DesktopCompatible>true</DesktopCompatible>
     <UseWinUI>true</UseWinUI>
+	<UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>false</UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
+  <!-- Build with the Hybrid CRT (Universal CRT + Static VS CRT (for what little the Universal CRT doesn't cover) -->
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\HybridCRT.props" />
   <ItemGroup Label="ProjectConfigurations">
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|Win32">
       <Configuration>Debug</Configuration>
diff --git a/source/uwp/winui3/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj b/source/uwp/winui3/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj
index 31c01992be..c66e4f9656 100644
--- a/source/uwp/winui3/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj
+++ b/source/uwp/winui3/Renderer/AdaptiveCardRenderer.vcxproj
@@ -20,8 +20,11 @@
     <TargetName>AdaptiveCards.Rendering.WinUI3</TargetName>
     <DesktopCompatible>true</DesktopCompatible>
     <UseWinUI>true</UseWinUI>
+	<UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>false</UseCrtSDKReferenceStaticWarning>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
+  <!-- Build with the Hybrid CRT (Universal CRT + Static VS CRT (for what little the Universal CRT doesn't cover) -->
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\HybridCRT.props" />
   <ItemGroup Label="ProjectConfigurations">
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|Win32">
       <Configuration>Debug</Configuration>