To compile and run simple console applications such as those used as examples in these tutorials it is enough with opening the file with Code::blocks and hit F9. This can be explicitly enabled by going to:Īnd here, within 'Global compiler settings', in 'Compiler settings' tab, check the box 'Have g++ follow the C++11 ISO C++ language standard ': If you have a version of GCC as compiler (such as MingW for Windows), chances are it will come with support for the most recent version of C++ disabled by default.

On Windows, run the downloaded executable file, and follow its instructions. If unsure, download the one named ' '.įor Linux and Mac users, download the version corresponding to your distribution. This version that includes MingW is sufficient to follow these tutorials, letting you compile the examples right away. The download size is about 80MB, which hardly takes 1-2 minutes on good internet connection. Note: You must download the CodeBlocks with MinGW setup executable file. Code::Blocks Code::Blocks is a cross-platform IDE that supports compiling and running multiple programming languages.Ĭode::Blocks can work with a variety of compilers.įor Windows, it is offered optionally with the MingW compiler. Download the latest build of CodeBlocks with C compiler from its official website.

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