How to Run C++ in VS Code on Mac (2025) | Setup and Compile C++ Programs on macOS Sonoma/Ventura

💻 Want to write, compile, and run C++ code in Visual Studio Code on your Mac? In this beginner-friendly 2025 tutorial, I’ll show you how to fully set up a C++ development environment on macOS Sonoma, Ventura, or Monterey, whether you're using Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3) or Intel.

Using VS Code + GCC, you'll be able to run .cpp files right from the integrated terminal or with a custom build task setup. Perfect for students, C++ learners, or developers coding C++ on macOS!

💡 In this video, you’ll learn:

✅ How to install G++ compiler using Homebrew
✅ How to install the C/C++ extension in VS Code
✅ How to compile and run .cpp files in the terminal
✅ How to create a tasks.json file for one-click C++ builds
✅ BONUS: Fixing “command not found” or path errors on Mac
✅ Compatible with both Apple Silicon & Intel processors

📌 Tools and Commands:

Install G++ using Homebrew:

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brew install gcc
Verify installation:

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g++ --version
Compile & run C++ file:

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g++ program.cpp -o program
./program
🧠 Ideal for:

Students learning C++

Competitive programming setups

Data structures & algorithm practice

Developers testing cross-platform C++ code

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