Run cURL commands from Windows console

Question

Is there a way to install cURL in Windows in order to run cURL commands from the command prompt?

Answer 1

If you are not into Cygwin, you can use native Windows builds. Some are here: curl Download Wizard.

Answer 2

First you need to download the cURL executable. For Windows 64bit, download it from here and for Windows 32bit download from here After that, save the curl.exe file on your C: drive.

To use it, just open the command prompt and type in:

C:\curl http://someurl.com