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@@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ Then, execute::
 
 From source on Windows
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+ 
+Install the dependencies with conda (Anaconda or Miniconda)::
 
-Install the dependencies with conda::
-
-   conda install numpy cython future six setuptools mkl
+   conda.exe install -c conda-forge numpy cython future six setuptools mkl
 
 Additionally, make sure you have a C compiler setup to compile Python C
-extensions, e.g.  Visual C++.
+extensions, e.g.  Visual C++. Build tools for VS2019 https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2019 have been tested to work for conda Python 3.7 (see https://github.com/matthias-k/cyipopt/issues/52).
 
 Download and extract the cyipopt source code from Github or PyPi.
 
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ Finally, execute::
 
    python setup.py install
 
+**NOTE:** 
+Only conda Python has been tested to work at the moment, and *not* the official python.org distribution. There is likely a binary compatibility issue between the C compiler used to build IPOPT and that used for compiling Python extensions in the official Python distribution (see https://github.com/matthias-k/cyipopt/issues/52).
+
 Example Installation on Ubuntu 18.04 Using Dependencies Installed Via APT
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