Build instructions for Windows

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-## Mailcore 2: Introduction ##
+## MailCore 2: Introduction ##
 
 MailCore 2 provides a simple and asynchronous Objective-C API to work with the e-mail protocols **IMAP**, **POP** and **SMTP**. The API has been redesigned from the ground up.  It features:
 
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 ### Cocoapods ###
 
-Mailcore 2 is available on [Cocoapods](http://cocoapods.org/).
+MailCore 2 is available on [Cocoapods](http://cocoapods.org/).
 
 **For iOS:**
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+## MailCore 2 on Windows ##
+
+All the provided binaries are compiled in release mode.
+For the debug mode, you need to download the repositories and compile them.
+
+### Binary ###
+
+In case you just need a binary build of MailCore 2:
+- [MailCore 2](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/mailcore2-win32/)
+
+Also, you'll need all the dependencies:
+
+- [CTemplate](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/ctemplate-win32/)
+- [libEtPan](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/libetpan-win32/)
+- [LibXML 2](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/libxml2-win32/)
+- [Tidy HTML5](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/tidy-html5-win32/)
+- [uchardet](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/uchardet-win32/)
+- [zlib](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/zlib-win32/)
+- [ICU, OpenSSL and pthread for win32](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/misc-win32/)
+
+### Build using Visual Studio 2013 ###
+
+Download the most recent builds in:
+- [CTemplate](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/ctemplate-win32/)
+- [libEtPan](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/libetpan-win32/)
+- [LibXML 2](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/libxml2-win32/)
+- [Tidy HTML5](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/tidy-html5-win32/)
+- [uchardet](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/uchardet-win32/)
+- [zlib](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/zlib-win32/)
+- [ICU, OpenSSL and pthread for win32](http://d.etpan.org/mailcore2-deps/misc-win32/)
+
+Instructions for CTemplate, libEtPan, LibXML 2, Tidy HTML5, uchardet and zlib:
+- copy `include`, `lib` and `lib64` folders to `mailcore2/Externals`.
+
+ICU win32:
+- copy `bin`, `include` and `lib` folders to `mailcore2/Externals`.
+
+ICU win64:
+- copy `bin64`, `include` and `lib64` folders to `mailcore2/Externals`.
+
+openssl:
+- copy `bin`, `bin64`, `include`, `lib` and `lib64` to `mailcore2/Externals`.
+
+pthread:
+- In `Pre-built.2`, copy `dll`, `include` and `lib` to `mailcore2/Externals`.
+
+As a result, in `Externals` folder, you should have the following folders: `include`, `lib`, `lib64`, `bin`, `bin64` and `dll`.
+
+In `mailcore2/build-windows/mailcore2`, using Visual Studio 2013, open `mailcore2.sln`.
+Then, build.