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# Installation Instructions
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## Windows
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Download the latest Windows Installer (64 bit) from [here](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/releases/latest)
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To install it, simply double click on the installer.
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### Step 1: Download the Installer
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1. Visit the [latest release page](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/releases/latest) on GitHub.
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2. Download the **Windows Installer (64-bit)** file.
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### Step 2: Install the Application
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1. Locate the downloaded installer file (usually found in your `Downloads` folder).
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2. Double-click on the installer to begin the installation process.
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### Step 3: Handle Windows Security Warnings
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- **Unrecognized App Warning**:
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If you see a message saying:
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> *Windows protected your PC*
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This occurs because the app is from an unrecognized publisher.
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- Click on **More info**.
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- Then, click on **Run anyway** to proceed.
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### Step 4: Follow the Installation Wizard
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1. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the installation wizard.
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2. Customize the installation location if required, or proceed with the default options.
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3. Click **Install** to complete the process.
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If prompted by Windows that **Windows prevented an unrecognized app from running**, click on **Run anyway**.
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### Step 5: Launch the Application
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Once the installation is complete, you can:
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- Launch the application directly from the final screen of the installer.
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- Or, open it later from the Start Menu or Desktop shortcut.
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Now, follow the step by step installation wizard.
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## MacOS
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