COURSE NOTES (2022-04-25):

Visual studio is helpful in order to download C++ libraries that may be needed in order to compile files.

The course refers to the following link to download the right libraries:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2019/release-notes-v16.0

The build tools for Visual Studio 2019 is located at:

https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/older-downloads/ under the section for 2019.