Installing Perl for Windows


Go to the ActivePerl web page and click on the Download arrow at the top of the left-hand column.

First download page



If you like, you can register for new about updates on the next screen, but you don't have to. Click on Next.

Registrer, if desired



If you have aWindows XP or 2000 computer, click on the yellow MSI link, the first one  in the table, and continue with the XP/2000 installation. If you have Windows 95, 98, NT, or ME, click on the yellow AS Package link, the second one in the table, and continue with the 95/98/NT/ME installation.

Choose MSI or AS (AS is safer)