Dung (Donny) Nguyen

Senior Software Engineer

Install Flutter and Dart

  1. Download Flutter SDK:
    • Visit flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install
    • Download the Flutter SDK for our OS (Windows/macOS/Linux)
    • Extract the downloaded ZIP to a location (e.g., C:\dev or ~/development)
  2. Add Flutter to PATH:
    • Windows: Add <flutter-install-location>\flutter\bin to System Environment Variables
    • macOS/Linux: Add export PATH="$PATH:<flutter-install-location>/flutter/bin" to ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc
  3. Run flutter doctor in terminal to:
    • Check dependencies
    • Install missing components
    • Verify installation
  4. Install Required Tools:
    • Windows: Install Git from git-scm.com
    • macOS: Install Xcode from App Store
    • Linux: sudo apt-get install git
  5. IDE Setup: ```bash

    Install VS Code extensions:

    • Flutter
    • Dart ```
  6. Verify Installation:
    flutter doctor -v     # Detailed verification
    flutter --version    # Check Flutter version
    dart --version      # Check Dart version