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