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C Installation

If you want to learn C programming, then you only have to install the C compiler in your system. Nowadays C & C++ both compiler come as a single integrated package, which serves the purpose of C and C++ both program development.

What is compiler?

A computer can execute only machine language programs directly. Hence, a high-level language program must be converted into its equivalent machine language program before it can be executed on a computer. This translation is done with the help of a translator program called compiler.

A compiler can translate only those source programs that have been written in the language for which the compiler is meant. Each computer requires a separate compiler for each high-level language that it support.


List of C compiler for windows OS

For windows operating system, there are various compiler available in the online market. Here are the list of some compilers that is used widely.

  • CCS C Compiler
  • Turbo C
  • Minimalist GNU for windows (MinGW)
  • Clang C++
  • Digital Mars C++ Compiler
  • Intel C++
  • IBM C++
  • Visual C++
  • Oracle C++

C Compiler Installation on Windows

To start your coding journey with C compiler in windows, you can install any one software given below:-

  • You may Download a 90-days trial version of visual studio.
  • You may Download Dev-C++ IDE to develop C and C++ application.
  • You may install MinGW.