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- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
* Use the command
```bash
lsusb
```
* You should see something like `CP210X USB to UART Bridge Controller`
* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
* Use the command
```bash
python3 -V
```
* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
* Check that pip is installed using this command
```bash
pip3 -V
```
* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
- Install pytap2
<TabItem value="linux">
- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
* Use the command
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
lsusb
```
- Install meshtastic:
* You should see something like `CP210X USB to UART Bridge Controller`
* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
* Use the command
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
python3 -V
```
</TabItem>
<TabItem value="macos">
- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
* Navigate to `Apple Menu  > About This Mac > System Report... > Hardware > USB`
* You should see something like `CP210X USB to UART Bridge Controller`
* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
* Use the command
* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
* Check that pip is installed using this command
```bash
pip3 -V
```
* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
- Install pytap2
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
```
- Install meshtastic:
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
```
</TabItem>
<TabItem value="macos">
- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
* Navigate to `Apple Menu  > About This Mac > System Report... > Hardware > USB`
* You should see something like `CP210X USB to UART Bridge Controller`
* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
* Use the command
```bash
python3 -V
```
* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
* The following uses Homebrew to install `python3` which includes `pip3`.
* Check if you have Homebrew installed with the following command
```bash
python3 -V
brew -v
```
* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
* The following uses Homebrew to install `python3` which includes `pip3`.
* Check if you have Homebrew installed with the following command
```bash
brew -v
```
If it's not installed, follow the instructions on the [Homebrew website](https://brew.sh) before continuing.
* Install Python3
```bash
brew install python3
```
- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
* Check that pip is installed using this command
If it's not installed, follow the instructions on the [Homebrew website](https://brew.sh) before continuing.
* Install Python3
```bash
pip3 -V
brew install python3
```
* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
- Install pytap2
- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
* Check that pip is installed using this command
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
pip3 -V
```
- Install meshtastic:
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
```
</TabItem>
<TabItem value="windows">
- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
* Open Device Manager
* Under `Ports (COM & LPT)` you should see something like `Silicon Labs CP210X USB to UART Bridge (COM5)`
* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
* Use the command
```powershell
py -V
```
* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
* Check that pip is installed using this command
```powershell
pip3 -V
```
* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
- Install pytap2
* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
- Install pytap2
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
```
- Install meshtastic:
```bash
sudo pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
```
</TabItem>
<TabItem value="windows">
- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
* Open Device Manager
* Under `Ports (COM & LPT)` you should see something like `Silicon Labs CP210X USB to UART Bridge (COM5)`
* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
* Use the command
```powershell
pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
py -V
```
- Install meshtastic:
* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
* Check that pip is installed using this command
```powershell
pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
pip3 -V
```
</TabItem>
* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
- Install pytap2
```powershell
pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
```
- Install meshtastic:
```powershell
pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
```
</TabItem>
</Tabs>