The Macintosh version of Code::Blocks for C relies on the Xcode distribution from Apple for its compiler. The installation is done in three separate parts for this reason. Installing Xcode Xcode is a free development package offered by Apple that you will need. Follow these steps to install it first: Open the Safari browser and. After I installed codeblocks on my Mac, it shows 'CodeBlocks needs to be updated. The developer of this app needs to update it to work with this version of macOS. Contact the developer for more information.' May I know what I can do? I can't use anything else because my.
To start programming C, it is easier and faster if you have a good integrated development environment (IDE) to begin with. In this tutorial, we will show you how to download CodeBlocks IDE for C/C++ and install it in your system for programming.
Introduction to CodeBlocks IDE
If you are new to CodeBlocks, let’s get into it. CodeBlocks is free, open source IDE for professional software developers. It provides all the tools and utilities needed for developing C/C++ applications. CodeBlocks support multiple compilers and debuggers. Its look and feel consistent across platforms such as Windows, Linux and Mac. Fore more detail about the CodeBlocks, you can go to its features page.
How To Install Codeblocks
Download CodeBlocks
To download CodeBlocks, follow the steps below:
- Go to the official CodeBlocks download page.
- Click on the download binary release link
- Choose your platform you are working with. We are using Windows platform.
Installing CodeBlocks
The following illustrates step-by-step installing CodeBlocks for C/C++:
- Double click on the download file
- Follow the step by step as screenshots below, click next button on each screen.
- Click on finish button in the last window to complete installation.
Screenshots of the installation process:

How To Install Codeblocks On Macbook
In this tutorial, we’ve shown you step-by-step downloading, installing CodeBlocks IDE for practicing C language.
