How to Set up Visual Studio Code for C and C++ Programming [ 2024]

In this video ill show you how to setup visual studio code for c/c++ programming on windows , we will first download and Install C/C++ toolset like mingw which is a c/c++ compiler and then we will download and install code runner extention in vscode. with zip file or 7zp method. updated for 2024.

[UmangRai-yeqq]

on pressing run code
it creates the red box adjacent to runcode button and just gives the output but does not take allow to write inputs

[stud_mechatronic_polito_]

Hello, I followed already the other video and at the end I got some problems; if I want to do what's in this video, do I have to unistall/remove the MinGW of the other video? if yes, how? Thanks!

[striker]

please make a video on how ro make a new c file....it just shows a error

[dontmindme]

the #include <iostream> is underlined red. what do i do?
problems says "#include errors detected. Please update your includePath. Squiggles are disabled for this translation unit and "cannot open source file "iostream". Please run the 'Select IntelliSense Configuration...' command to locate your system headers."

[DhiyaneshwarVedagiri]

Can I install on other drives as well, right? Is it mandatory to install on C drive?

[WEEBEDITOR]

if it still doesn't work use replit