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If you are running an older version, shut it down. Wait until it has completely
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shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), then run the
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shut down (which might take a few minutes in some cases), then run the
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installer (on Windows) or just copy over `/Applications/Bitcoin-Qt` (on Mac)
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or `bitcoind`/`bitcoin-qt` (on Linux).
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Upgrading directly from a version of Bitcoin Core that has reached its EOL is
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possible, but it might take some time if the datadir needs to be migrated. Old
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possible, but it might take some time if the data directory needs to be migrated. Old
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wallet versions of Bitcoin Core are generally supported.
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Compatibility
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Bitcoin Core is supported and extensively tested on operating systems using
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the Linux kernel, macOS 10.12+, and Windows 7 and newer. It is not recommended
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to use Bitcoin Core on unsupported systems.
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Bitcoin Core should also work on most other Unix-like systems but is not
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as frequently tested on them.
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Bitcoin Core is supported and extensively tested on operating systems
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using the Linux kernel, macOS 10.12+, and Windows 7 and newer. Bitcoin
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Core should also work on most other Unix-like systems but is not as
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frequently tested on them. It is not recommended to use Bitcoin Core on
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unsupported systems.
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From Bitcoin Core 0.20.0 onwards, macOS versions earlier than 10.12 are no
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longer supported. Additionally, Bitcoin Core does not yet change appearance
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when macOS "dark mode" is activated.
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In addition to previously supported CPU platforms, this release's pre-compiled
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distribution provides binaries for the RISC-V platform.
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Notable changes
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