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authorMark Ingram <me@mark-ingram.com>2021-04-12 18:54:53 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-04-12 10:54:53 -0700
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[Readme] Added x64 triplet note for Windows Quick Start (#17218)
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@@ -86,6 +86,18 @@ To install the libraries for your project, run:
> .\vcpkg\vcpkg install [packages to install]
```
+Note: This will install x86 libraries by default. To install x64, run:
+
+```cmd
+> .\vcpkg\vcpkg install package:x64-windows
+```
+
+Or
+
+```cmd
+> .\vcpkg\vcpkg install [packages to install] --triplet=x64-windows
+```
+
You can also search for the libraries you need with the `search` subcommand:
```cmd