Check if You Already Have cURL
You might not need to install anything:
If you are using Windows Server 2019 or Windows 10 version 1803 or later,
curlis likely already installed.Default path:
C:\Windows\System32\curl.exe
Manual Installation
1. Download and Extract
Download
curlfor Windows: https://curl.se/windowsExtract the ZIP package.
Locate
curl.exe, usually under thebin\folder.
2. Choose a Permanent Folder
Recommended folders:
C:\curlC:\Program Files\curlC:\Program Files\tools
Do not move the folder once placed.
3. Add to PATH
Open a Windows PowerShell or CMD as Administrator.
Steps:
Press
Winand type environmentSelect Edit the system environment variables
Click on Environment Variables
Under System variables, select
Pathand click EditClick New and add the path (e.g.,
C:\curl)Click OK and restart your console
If the folder is not in PATH, you'll need to navigate manually every time you use curl.
Test the Installation
Open a Command Prompt and run:
curl -VYou should see version information if curl is installed correctly.