Before installing Rust, you need to ensure that your system has C++ compiler tools, especially for Windows users. These tools are provided by Visual Studio.
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Download Visual Studio Build Tools
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Once downloaded, follow the installation instructions to set up the build tools.
- Download the Rust installer for Windows from this link.
- Run the downloaded installer.
- During installation, choose the option to Proceed with standard installation (you can just press enter for the default).
- After the installation is complete, press Enter when prompted.
- Open your terminal and run the following command to install Rust:
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
- Follow the prompts during installation, selecting the default options unless you have specific needs.
Once installed, you'll be prompted to press Enter to complete the process.