Environment Setup

 Windows do not have compiler install for programmer so we need to install it manually as per our environment. Lets Begin it with following steps.

Installation of MinGW

• Search for mingw on sourceforge or click this link https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/latest/download to download file
• Install it
• Check all the option available on it

Installation of nano Text editor

If we are going to code we need any of code editor, you can use Microsoft visual studio, Eclipse, Sublime Text editor, Notepad++ or just notepad. But i prefer using nano text editor so you can download it using sourceforge.

• Search for 'nano for windows' on sourceforge or click this link https://sourceforge.net/projects/nano-for-windows/ to download file
• Zip file will be downloaded so extract it
• Then copy nano and paste it in C:\MinGW\bin

Define Path

When you install files above then you need to define from where computer have to execute the required file so that you have to define path.

For Windows 7

Right-click Computer on the desktop or Start menu, and select Properties.

Click on Advanced system settings.

Click on the Environment Variables button.

In the System variables section, find the Path variable, click Edit, and add the path to the bin directory of your MinGW installation (e.g., C:\MinGW\bin).

Click OK to save and close.

For Windows 10

• Right-click Computer on the desktop or Start menu, and select Properties.
• Click on Advanced system settings.
• Click on the Environment Variables button.
• In the System variables section, find the Path variable, click Edit, and add the path to the bin directory of your MinGW installation (e.g., C:\MinGW\bin).
• Click OK to save and close.