diff --git a/doc/install.html b/doc/install.html index 1c8f9942f3..ad3eaf338b 100644 --- a/doc/install.html +++ b/doc/install.html @@ -125,11 +125,27 @@ Terminal sessions for the change to take effect.

The Go project provides two installation options for Windows users (besides installing from source): -an MSI installer that configures your installation automatically, -and a zip archive that requires you to set some environment variables. +a zip archive that requires you to set some environment variables and an +experimental MSI installer that configures your installation automatically.

-

MSI installer

+

Zip archive

+ +

+Extract the zip file +to the directory of your choice (we suggest c:\Go). +

+ +

+If you chose a directory other than c:\Go, you must set +the GOROOT environment variable to your chosen path. +

+ +

+Add the bin subdirectory of your Go root (for example, c:\Go\bin) to to your PATH environment variable. +

+ +

MSI installer (experimental)

Open the MSI file @@ -143,22 +159,6 @@ The installer should put the c:\Go\bin directory in your command prompts for the change to take effect.

-

Zip archive

- -

-Extract the ZIP file -to the directory of your choice (we suggest c:\Go). -

- -

-If you chose a directory other than c:\Go, you must set -the GOROOT environment variable to your chosen path. -

- -

-Add the bin subdirectory of your Go root (for example, c:\Go\bin) to to your PATH environment variable. -

-

Setting environment variables under Windows