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# Building on Windows
**Note that installing all the development prerequisites and libraries will require about 30 GB of free disk space. Please ensure this space is available on your `C:` drive before proceeding.**
**Note that installing all of the development prerequisites and libraries will require about 30 GB of free disk space. Please ensure this space is available on your `C:` drive before proceeding.**
This guide assumes you are on a 64-bit system. You might need to manually search out alternate download links should you desire to build chatterino on a 32-bit system.
This guide assumes you are on a 64-bit system. You might need to manually search out alternate download links should you desire to build Chatterino on a 32-bit system.
## Visual Studio 2019
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### For Qt SSL, we need OpenSSL 1.0
1. Download OpenSSL for windows, version `1.0.2u`: **[Download](https://slproweb.com/download/Win64OpenSSL-1_0_2u.exe)**
1. Download OpenSSL for Windows, version `1.0.2u`: **[Download](https://slproweb.com/download/Win64OpenSSL-1_0_2u.exe)**
2. When prompted, install it to any arbitrary empty directory.
3. When prompted, copy the OpenSSL DLLs to "The OpenSSL binaries (/bin) directory".
4. Copy the OpenSSL 1.0 files from its `\bin` folder to `C:\local\bin` (You will need to create the folder)
5. Then copy the OpenSSL 1.1 files from its `\bin` folder to `C:\local\bin` (Overwrite any duplicate files)
6. Add `C:\local\bin` to your path folder ([Follow guide here if you don't know how to do it](https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000549.htm#windows10))
6. Add `C:\local\bin` to your path folder ([Follow the guide here if you don't know how to do it](https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000549.htm#windows10))
**If the download links above do not work, try downloading similar 1.1.x & 1.0.x versions [here](https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html). Note: Don't download the "light" installers, they do not have the required files.**
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## Run the build in Qt Creator
1. Open the `chatterino.pro` file by double-clicking or by opening it via Qt Creator.
1. Open the `chatterino.pro` file by double-clicking it, or by opening it via Qt Creator.
2. You will be presented with a screen that is titled "Configure Project". In this screen, you should have at least one option present ready to be configured, like this:
![Qt Create Configure Project screenshot](https://i.imgur.com/dbz45mB.png)
3. Select the profile(s) you want to build with and click "Configure Project".
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To produce all supplement files for a standalone build, follow these steps (adjust paths as required):
1. Navigate to your build output directory with windows explorer, e.g. `C:\Users\example\src\build-chatterino-Desktop_Qt_5_15_2_MSVC2019_64bit-Release`
1. Navigate to your build output directory with Windows Explorer, e.g. `C:\Users\example\src\build-chatterino-Desktop_Qt_5_15_2_MSVC2019_64bit-Release`
2. Enter the `release` directory
3. Delete all files except the `chatterino.exe` file. You should be left with a directory only containing `chatterino.exe`.
4. Open a `cmd` window and execute:
4. Open a command prompt and execute:
cd C:\Users\example\src\build-chatterino-Desktop_Qt_5_15_2_MSVC2019_64bit-Release\release
C:\Qt\5.15.2\msvc2019_64\bin\windeployqt.exe chatterino.exe
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You can now create a zip archive of all the contents in `releases` and distribute the program as is, without requiring any development tools to be present on the target system. (However, the vcredist package must be present, as usual - see the [README](README.md)).
## Building with CMake
## Using CMake
Open up your terminal with the Visual Studio environment variables, then:
Open up your terminal with the Visual Studio environment variables, then enter the following commands:
1. `mkdir build`
2. `cd build`