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install-notes-windows-heading = Windows considerations
install-notes-windows-description =
<p>
On Windows, Rust additionally requires the C++ build tools
for Visual Studio 2013 or later. The easiest way to acquire the build
tools is by installing
<a href="https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2019">
Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools 2019
</a>
which provides just the Visual C++ build tools. Alternately, you
can <a href="https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/">install</a>
Visual Studio 2019, Visual Studio 2017, Visual Studio 2015, or Visual
Studio 2013 and during install select the “C++ tools.”
On Windows, Rust additionally requires the MSVC build tools
for Visual Studio 2013 or later. See
<a href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/book/ch01-01-installation.html#installing-rustup-on-windows">
Installing <code>rustup</code> on Windows</a>
</p>
<p>
For further information about configuring Rust on Windows see the
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