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Update Windows install instructions
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the instructions for installing Rust. At some point in the installation, you’ll
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receive a message explaining that you’ll also need the C++ build tools for
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Visual Studio 2013 or later. The easiest way to acquire the build tools is to
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install [Build Tools for Visual Studio 2019][visualstudio]. The tools are in
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the Other Tools and Frameworks section.
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install [Build Tools for Visual Studio 2019][visualstudio]. When asked which
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workloads to install make sure "C++ build tools" is selected and that the Windows 10 SDK and the English language pack components are included.
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[install]: https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install
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[visualstudio]: https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2019
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[visualstudio]: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/
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The rest of this book uses commands that work in both *cmd.exe* and PowerShell.
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If there are specific differences, we’ll explain which to use.

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