Here's how you can install Crow on your Windows machine. # Getting and Compiling Crow ## Using A package manager ### VCPKG Crow can be simply installed through VCPKG using the command `vcpkg install crow` ## Manually (source or release) ### Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 and VCPKG The following guide will use `example_with_all.cpp` as the Crow application for demonstration purposes. VCPKG will be used only to install Crow's dependencies. 1. Generate `crow_all.h` by navigating to the `scripts` folder and running `python3 merge_all.py ..\include crow_all.h`. 2. `git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg.git` 3. `.\vcpkg\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat` 4. `.\vcpkg\vcpkg integrate install` 5. Create empty Visual Studio project. 6. In solution explorer, right click the name of your project then click `Open Folder in File Explorer`. 7. Copy `crow_all.h`, `example_with_all.cpp`, `vcpkg.json` to opened folder. 8. Add `crow_all.h` to `Header Files` and `example_with_all.cpp` to `Source Files`. 9. In solution explorer, right click the name of your project then click `Properties`. 10. Under `vcpkg`, set `Use Vcpkg Manifest` to `Yes` and `Additional Options` to `--feature-flags="versions"`. 11. Set `Debug/Release` and `x64/x86`. 12. Run.