How to Install Qt SDK on Microsoft Windows

In order to setup the development environment for the Qt SDK we will have to obtain the Qt SDK., Install the Qt SDK by clicking on the Qt SDK executable.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: In order to setup the development environment for the Qt SDK we will have to obtain the Qt SDK.

    Preparing your Windows operating system for Qt application development Download the Qt SDK.

    Select the Windows version and be prepared for a long download depending on your Internet speed.

    I would suggest you select the off-line installation of the Qt SDK if you do not have a very fast internet connection.

    The complete Qt SDK for the Windows operating system is
    1.7 GB which can take over 6 hours on a slow connection.
  2. Step 2: Install the Qt SDK by clicking on the Qt SDK executable.

    Once the Qt SDK executable is installed you will need to edit the Windows system PATH so that the Windows operating system can find the Qt commands from the command line.

    Be careful editing your Windows system PATH.

Detailed Guide

Preparing your Windows operating system for Qt application development Download the Qt SDK.

Select the Windows version and be prepared for a long download depending on your Internet speed.

I would suggest you select the off-line installation of the Qt SDK if you do not have a very fast internet connection.

The complete Qt SDK for the Windows operating system is
1.7 GB which can take over 6 hours on a slow connection.

Once the Qt SDK executable is installed you will need to edit the Windows system PATH so that the Windows operating system can find the Qt commands from the command line.

Be careful editing your Windows system PATH.

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