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How Do I Install Mingw W64 on Windows 10?

Alexander Ross • • 3 min read
How Do I Install Mingw W64 on Windows 10?
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What is MinGW-w64 install?

MinGW-w64 comprises development tools for compiling and debugging. Download the Mingw-w64 Installer from here and follow the steps in the wizard. It is essential that the installation path does not contain any spaces. Therefore, you cannot install MinGW-w64 in Program Files.

How do I download and install MinGW?

Install the MinGW Tools for C/C++

  1. Right-click on Computer in the Start Menu and select Properties.
  2. Click on “Advanced System Settings”, choose the Advanced tab, then click Environment Variables.
  3. Under System Variables, scroll down and select Path, then click Edit.
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