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Updated build guide to include a VCPKG environment variable step and fixed step numbering issues

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@ -34,7 +34,16 @@ If you do not wish to use the Python installation bundled with Visual Studio, yo
Download and install the latest version of CMake 3.9.
Download the file named win64-x64 Installer from the [CMake Website](https://cmake.org/download/). You can access the installer on this [3.9 Version page](https://cmake.org/files/v3.9/). During installation, make sure to check "Add CMake to system PATH for all users" when prompted.
### Step 5. Running CMake to Generate Build Files
### Step 3. Create VCPKG environment variable
* Naviagte to 'Edit the System Environment Variables' Through the start menu.
* Click on 'Environment Variables'
* Select 'New'
* Set "Variable name" to HIFI_VCPKG_BASE
* Set "Variable value" to the same directory you created your build directory in.
### Step 4. Running CMake to Generate Build Files
Run Command Prompt from Start and run the following commands:
`cd "%HIFI_DIR%"`
@ -49,21 +58,21 @@ Run `cmake .. -G "Visual Studio 16 2019" -A x64`.
Where `%HIFI_DIR%` is the directory for the highfidelity repository.
### Step 6. Making a Build
### Step 5. Making a Build
Open `%HIFI_DIR%\build\hifi.sln` using Visual Studio.
Change the Solution Configuration (menu ribbon under the menu bar, next to the green play button) from "Debug" to "Release" for best performance.
Create another environment variable (see Step #4)
Create another environment variable (see Step #3)
* Set "Variable name": `PreferredToolArchitecture`
* Set "Variable value": `x64`
Run from the menu bar `Build > Build Solution`.
### Step 7. Testing Interface
### Step 6. Testing Interface
Create another environment variable (see Step #4)
Create another environment variable (see Step #3)
* Set "Variable name": `_NO_DEBUG_HEAP`
* Set "Variable value": `1`
@ -75,11 +84,11 @@ Note: You can also run Interface by launching it from command line or File Explo
## Troubleshooting
For any problems after Step #7, first try this:
For any problems after Step #6, first try this:
* Delete your locally cloned copy of the highfidelity repository
* Restart your computer
* Redownload the [repository](https://github.com/highfidelity/hifi)
* Restart directions from Step #7
* Restart directions from Step #6
#### CMake gives you the same error message repeatedly after the build fails