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Tutorial: Configure CLion on Windows

Last modified: 11 October 2024

On Windows, CLion toolchains include the build tool, C and C++ compilers, debugger executable, and the environment. You can select one of the pre-defined toolchain setups (MinGW, Cygwin, Microsoft Visual C++, or WSL), Remote Host, Docker) or configure a custom toolchain (System):

Windows toolchain options

Watch this video for an overview of Windows toolchain options:

For more information about Remote Host toolchains, refer to Remote with local sources. If you are working with a Docker container, refer to Docker toolchain.