This is step to setup how to build C in Notepad++ (Windows),

As first you have to download MinGW at below

http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/latest/download?source=files

After that run the setup and select mingw32-base and mingw32-gcc-g++

Click Installation on the top left hand menu, Apply change than wait until completed install

Setup your path , right click on My computer > Advanced system settings > Advanced tab > Environment Variables >Edit System variables > Variable Path > Add “C:MinGWbin;” in case you install MinGW on C:/

Open you Notepad++ , press F5 , or click Run menu

 

Setup c-compiler

typing below and paste it

gcc “$(FULL_CURRENT_PATH)” -o “$(CURRENT_DIRECTORY)$(NAME_PART).exe”

after that click save select  crtrl+F9

press F5 , or click Run menu for Setup c-run

typing below and paste it

cmd /K “$(CURRENT_DIRECTORY)$(NAME_PART).exe”

after that click save select  crtrl+F5

Now you can compile C program by press Crtrl+F9 and Run c program by press Crtrl+F5