# Using C++ in VS Code using Chocolatey ## Steps 1. [Install MinGW using chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/packages/mingw). 2. Copy contents of `.vscode` folder into working directory. 3. Press `F5` to debug or `ctrl-F5` to compile and run without debugging. 4. ??? 5. Profit. ## Disclaimer These instructions are more for me so I don't have to reinvent the wheel anytime I reset my PC. So, don't expect any help from me when this doesn't work for you ♥