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Install CodeBlocks IDE on Windows 11

Install CodeBlocks IDE [ Windows 11]

This tutorial will download and install CodeBlocks IDE on the Windows 11 operating system. This is a step-by-step guide to installing the IDE tool using the Code::Blocks setup installer.

Download CodeBlocks IDE

Follow the below steps to Download CodeBlocks IDE:

Open a web browser and navigate to the following download URL:

  • https://www.codeblocks.org/downloads/

 

Click on the Download the binary release link.

 

CodeBlocks Download Win11

 

Click on the Windows platform link.

 

CodeBlocks Binary Windows11

Choose the installer. The installers are hosted on FossHUB and Sourceforge hosting platforms.

codeblocks-<version>mingw-setup.exe

This setup is bundled with the GNU GCC G++ compiler.

 

CodeBlocks Installer Download Win11

Install CodeBlocks IDE

Locate the installer and double-click on the file. This will launch the CodeBlocks setup screen.

Click on the Next > button.

Install Codeblocks IDE

 

Read and accept the License Agreement. Click on the ‘I Agree’ button to accept the license.

 

License Agreement Code::Blocks Win11

Choose the Code::Blocks IDE components. Check all the components.

Select all the components and click on the Next > button.

 

Code::Blocks Choose Components Win11

Choose the Install Location. This is optional, and using the default destination folder is recommended.

To change the default installation location, click Browse… to select a custom location.

C:\Program Files\CodeBlocks

 

CodeBlocks Install Location Win11

Click on the Install button. This will install the IDE tool and all the necessary files and plugins.

The GNU GCC Compiler is installed in this setup, and the IDE auto-detects it.

 

CodeBlocks GNU GCC Compiler Detection Win11

 

Code::Blocks IDE has been successfully installed on Windows 11. We can now use the IDE to write and run C/C++ code.

Launch Code::Blocks IDE

See Also

Steps to install GNU compiler on Windows:

Code::Blocks Tutorials

Code::Blocks Tutorials on this website can be found at: