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authorJackBoosY <yuzaiyang@beyondsoft.com>2020-01-21 22:02:34 -0800
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See [Documentation/Building#Building on Unix (With CMake)](/Documentation/Building.md#building-on-unix-cmake) for more information
+## Package Managers
+
+You can download and install libevent using the [vcpkg](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg) dependency manager:
+
+ git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg.git
+ cd vcpkg
+ ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
+ ./vcpkg integrate install
+ ./vcpkg install libevent
+
+The libevent port in vcpkg is kept up to date by Microsoft team members and community contributors. If the version is out of date, please [create an issue or pull request](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg) on the vcpkg repository.
+
# 2. USEFUL LINKS:
For the latest released version of Libevent, see the official website at