To run C++ in Microsoft Visual Code, you need to install the C++ Extension and other essential extensions, then download and configure the compiler, you can use Clang or MinGW Compiler.

In this tutorial, it is assumed that either program is installed under C:\MinGW or C:\mingw-w64. If you wish to install MinGW, do so under these instructions: Click Continue on Step 1 and Step 2.

After opening the Visual Studio code, open the command palette using CTRL+SHIFT+P and enter the run command SonarLint: Configure the compilation database for C and C++ analysis Why did I do this? I ...