To download and install Qt modules, you should use the , which is automatically included in every Qt installation. For first-time users, the initial framework is obtained via the Qt Online Installer . How to Download Additional Qt Modules
Adds specific libraries like Qt Multimedia or Qt Serial Port . Command Line Interface (CLI) download qt modules
Click "Next" and then "Update" to begin the download and installation process. Comparison: Online Installer vs. Maintenance Tool Qt Online Installer Qt Maintenance Tool Best For Initial setup and new installations. Modifying, updating, or adding modules later. Availability Downloaded from the official Qt website. Built into your local Qt installation directory. Usage Selects core tools (IDE, compiler) and base libraries. To download and install Qt modules, you should
Expand the version of Qt you are currently using (e.g., Qt 6.5). Under the "Additional Libraries" or "Add-ons" section, check the boxes for the specific modules you wish to download. Command Line Interface (CLI) Click "Next" and then
If you already have Qt installed but find you are missing a specific module like Qt Charts or Qt WebEngine , do not reinstall the entire framework. Instead, follow these steps: