Install Golang on Windows (Choco/Scoop)
With Scoop
scoop bucket add main
scoop install main/go
With Chocolatey
choco install golang
Official Go Installer
Step 1 - Download Golang
Download the latest version of Go here.
Step 2 - Open the installer
Open the MSI file you downloaded and follow the steps to install Go.
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The installer will install Go to
Program Files
or Program Files (x86)
.
You can change the location as needed.Step 2 - Verify the installation
- Open the start menu.
- Search for
cmd
- When the command window appears, type the following command
go version
if this ouputs the current version, the installation was successful.
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