Thanks. This is definitely different from the gcc that I used only a few years ago, which DID have a GUI interface that was launched with an icon. Sincerely, Bernard On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 4:13 PM Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 28 Apr 2023 at 19:16, Bernard Rich via Gcc-help > <gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I unzipped gcc using WinZip 27.0 and cannot find the icon to launch gcc. > > What do you mean you "unzipped gcc"? > > What did you download? The GCC project does not provide binaries that > you can download and run, only source code to build GCC yourself. See > https://gcc.gnu.org/install/binaries.html > > Even if you download a pre-built GCC from somewhere like > https://www.mingw-w64.org/ you won't find an icon to launch it, > because it's not a GUI program. You run GCC from the console, not by > clicking an icon. >
