Terraform is a popular Infrastructure automation tool. You can easily provision EC2 instances or create any resources on AWS or any cloud platform. Here are the steps for setting up Terraform on Windows machine.
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2. Download windows 64-bit zip - https://releases.hashicorp.com/terraform/1.6.2/terraform_1.6.2_windows_amd64.zip
3. once downloaded, extract the zip file to downloads directory
4. rename the extracted folder to terraform

Setup path of Terraform
Open windows explorer, click on PC, click on properties.
Choose right click on properties, Click on Advanced system settings.
Click on environment variables
Click on Path --> Edit
Add path of directory where you extracted terraform.
C:\Users\<user_name>\Downloads\terraform

Click on OK, OK, Apply Save.
Verify Terraform installation
Now open git bash, type
terraform -version
Terraform v1.0.11
Open windows explorer, click on PC, click on properties.
Choose right click on properties, Click on Advanced system settings.
Click on environment variables
Click on Path --> Edit
Add path of directory where you extracted terraform.
C:\Users\<user_name>\Downloads\terraform

Verify Terraform installation
Now open git bash, type
terraform -version
Terraform v1.0.11

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