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Python is not installed by default on Windows. The latest Python installation package can be downloaded from [here](https://www.python.org/downloads/). When installing, select the 'Add Python to PATH' option. Python must be in the PATH environment variable.
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Once Python is installed and in the PATH environment variable, open a command prompt, and install mssql-cli using the command:
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Once Python is installed and in the PATH environment variable, open a command prompt, and install mssql-cli using the below command.
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```shell
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C:\> pip install mssql-cli
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NOTE: If Python was installed into the "Program Files" directory, you may need to open the command prompt as an administrator for the above command to succeed.
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# macOS Installation
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On Linux, Python 2.7 is generally pre-installed. You may have to upgrade pip with the following easy_install commands.
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```shell
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$ sudo easy_install pip
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$ sudo pip install --upgrade pip
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# Linux Installation
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There are two prerequisit packages to run mssql-cli on Linux: libunwind and libicu.
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On Linux, Python 2.7 is generally pre-installed. There are two prerequisite packages to run mssql-cli on Linux: libunwind and libicu.
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## Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
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```shell

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