PROCESS TO INSTALL VISUAL STUDIO CODE IN MAC, WINDOWS AND LINUX

ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT HOW TO DOWNLOAD VSCODE IN YOUR SYSTEM THEN YOU CAME TO THE RIGHT PAGE YOU SHOULD FOLLOW ALL STEPS WHICH I MENTIONED BELOW:

WHY ARE YOU SAYING SPECIFICALLY TO INSTALL VISUAL STUDIO CODE?

Hello programmers , hope all are fine and doing programming well. I specifically mentioned you to install vs code editor because it has beginner friendly environment and the tools are very simple to use,we can download other programming languages extentions in the app itself so I feel better to use vs code if you're using other code editor's no problem IDE'S dosen't matter learning programs from it is the only thing that matters.If you are interested to install vs code then follow the below steps without missing any step.

Ok , without wasting time lets dive into our topic.

There are more steps to be followed so be patient and install vs code after installing you will feel the best environment.

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED TO INSTALL VISUAL STUDIO CODE:

Step 1 :

The first step to be followed is to check the type of machine you are using,to do so you should keep the curser at your pc(my computer) and give right click and select properties there you can see system type weather it is a 34bit or 64 bit machine.

Step 2 :

Open any browser (chrome),and search visual studio code,go to first website,there you can see download button.

Step 3 :

click the download button and choose the download link which is compatible with your system .if you are using macOS and Linux you can download as per your system need.

Step 4 :

After completion of download click to install,install it by accepting all terms and conditions,dont launch the app now itself let it be on your desktop,we should perform another task before launching vs code.

Step 5 :

Again open any browser (chrome) , now search minGw compiler go to first link you will see the download button download it.

Step 6:

After completion of download install it ,it will take few minutes just wait with patience,after completion you will see continue button click it.

Step 7 :

Installation manager will be opened when you click continue,you will see 7 bin files place your curser on first file and give right click and select mark for installation do the same for remaining 6 folders,after completing select apply changes and close it.

Step 8 :

After closing open your pc ( my computer),open c drive,open MinGW folder,and open bin folder, now you should copy the path how you visited bin folder it is visible beside the search box.

Step 9 :

After copying the path place your curser on your pc (my computer) give right click select properties and open advanced system settings,click environment variables in it we can see system variables inside it go to path and click on edit select new and here we go paste the path which you have copied from your pc (i.e my computer) and press ok,and close it.

Step 10 :

Now go to VS Code and click on explorer symbol which is under the vs code logo,click open folder ,now create a folder by naming it as c( you can give any name as your wish).after giving name click on select folder .

Step 11 :

Now the folder which you have selected gets opened in vs code,now press on create new file logo which is beside folder name and to perform c programming we should create a file with .c extension for example : first.c ,after creating it will ask you to install c extension click on it and install.

Step 12 :

After completion of installing ,write any program(like hello world),after typing whole program select terminal button which is visible at top ,then click on run selected text.

Step 13 :

In terminal block type g++ and press enter,

and again type .\first.c ant press enter,

a file with .exe extension is visible to you in folders menu now you should execute that file,

to execute it pass .\a.exe command in terminal block now the output of your program will be visible

Step 14 :

Instead of typing g++ and .\first.c it would be better to get executed the program with single click to do so you need to go for extention logo which is at last under vs code logo now you should install an extension, search code runner in search box and install it now you can see an extra button added at right side top from now you can execute your program with one click rather than giving commands.

That's it now you are ready to use Vs Code .

Hope it would be helpful to you and make you impress with its features.

Thank you lets meet you in next post.

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