Rust Tutorial for Beginners | Install, Write & Run Your First Program (2026)

Learn Rust programming from scratch! This beginner tutorial shows you how to install Rust, write your first Hello World program, and compile it to native code. 🔥 In This Tutorial: ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 0:00 - Intro 0:06 - Check Rust Installation 0:49 - Write Hello World in nvim 1:26 - Compile and Run 2:06 - Outro 📚 What You'll Learn: ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✅ How to check if Rust is installed (rustc, cargo) ✅ Installing Rust with rustup ✅ Writing your first Rust program ✅ Understanding fn main() and println! ✅ Compiling with rustc ✅ Running native executables 💻 Code Example: ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ fn main() { println!("Hello, World!"); } 🛠️ Key Commands: ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ → rustc --version (check Rust compiler) → cargo --version (check package manager) → rustup update (update Rust) → rustc main.rs (compile) → ./main (run executable) ⚡ Why Learn Rust? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ → Memory safety without garbage collection → Blazingly fast performance → Modern syntax and tooling → Used by Mozilla, Dropbox, Discord, and more! 🔗 Install Rust: curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh 👍 Like & Subscribe for more Rust tutorials! #rust #rustlang #programming #tutorial #beginners #coding #learnrust #rustprogramming