How to Set Up VS code for C/C++ Development/programming ( Beginners Guide )

Опубликовано: 13 Март 2026
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In this Video, I will show you how to set up Vs Code for coding in C/C++.

Main Instructions and configuration file
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VSCode
One of the best and highly featured code editor

Chocolatey
Package Manager for Windows like apt-get for Linux, simply it is used to install packages

MinGW
Free and open-source software development environment to create Microsoft Windows applications

Download and installs
VSCode https://code.visualstudio.com/download

Download Chocolatey https://chocolatey.org/install

MinGW https://chocolatey.org/packages/mingw

Prerequisites:
Chocolatey Package Manager for Windows

MinGW

VSCode

Procedure
Install Chocolatey on Windows

Open Powershell as Admin ( win + X ) and run choco install mingw.

Once it is installed, copy the .vscode folder configuration from this repo to your current C/C++ project directory.

Run your c/c++ projects in vs code or from the generated 'file-name'.exe file