How to Download and Install Julia on Windows

February 12, 2022

In this short guide, you’ll see how to download and install Julia from scratch. You’ll also see how to run a simple code in Julia.

Here are the steps that you may follow.

Steps to Download and Install Julia on Windows

Step 1: Download Julia

To begin, go to julialang.org/downloads and then click on the version of Julia that you’d like to download based on your operating system.

Step 2: Run the .exe file

Next, run the .exe file that you just downloaded, and then proceed with the installation of Julia.

Step 3: Run Julia

Once the installation of Julia is over, run Julia.

You’ll then see the Julia command-line, also known as the REPL (read-eval-print-loop):

julia>

Step 4: Run a Simple Code

Finally, you can now start typing/running your code. For example, here is a simple code to print “Hello World”:

println("Hello World")

Press ENTER, and you’ll get the “Hello World” expression.

Additional Resources

You may want to refer to the following guides for the steps to:

You may also check the following Julia tutorials.