Do you want to know, what are processes that are required to download the Ns2 files mainly for windows 7? If yes! Then, take a look at this article.
Download Cygwin
To download Ns2 in windows, we need to download and install Cygwin. For that, we have to download Cygwin from following link https://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe. And then run the downloaded setup.exe which is highlighted in the following
![Link to Download Cygwin](https://ns2simulator.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/download-cygwin.jpg)
In addition, we have to install the downloaded Cygwin through the below mentioned list of packages.
- perl
- patch
- make
- gnuplot
- gcc-g++
- gcc
Download Ns2 for Windows 7
Following that, we have to download the packages based on network simulator 2 for Windows 7 using following URL.
![](https://ns2simulator.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/download-ns2-for-windows-7-1024x521.png)
While completing the downloading process, we have to decompress the file use winrar and copy the decompressed folder and paste into the Cygwin installation directory under the subdirectory home as,
C:\cygwin\home\system_name
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