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Visual Studio C++ Express Installation Guide. Ron Gross ron.gross@gmail.com. A Modern IDE. Windows based Auto Completion Heavily used in the industry Comes in flavors: Express / Professional Supports Multiple Languages (C/C++/C#/Basic…). What We Will Use. Visual Studio C++ Express 2005
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Visual Studio C++ Express Installation Guide Ron Gross ron.gross@gmail.com
A Modern IDE • Windows based • Auto Completion • Heavily used in the industry • Comes in flavors: • Express / Professional • Supports Multiple Languages (C/C++/C#/Basic…)
What We Will Use • Visual Studio C++ Express 2005 • Free • Supports C & C++ (We will use only C) • Do not use: • C#/Basic or any other languages • Express 2008 (it is still in beta). Beware, Microsoft offers this version as a default. • Visual Studio Professional (if you have it) is supported.
Download • http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/aa975050.aspx • Scroll down and choose Visual C++ 2005 Express
Download • Select English • Confirm (Run)
Install • Next Next … (Don’t forget to Agree to License Agreement) • If you’re not too low on disk space, install MSDN (integrated help)
Register • If you don’t, your copy of VS will stop working within 30 days.
How To Work? • Later Tutorial (2nd-3rd week of the semester)