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Installation is easily done through the Python package installer pip (note, you must use pip version 20 or later):
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- check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
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## Linux
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- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
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* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
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* Use the command
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```bash
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lsusb
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```
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* You should see something like `CP210X USB to UART Bridge Controller`
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* if not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
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- check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
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* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
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- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
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* Use the command
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```bash
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python3 -V
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```
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* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
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- pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
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- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
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* Check that pip is installed using this command
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```bash
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pip3 --version
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```
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* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
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- install pytap2
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- Install pytap2
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```bash
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sudo pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
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```
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- install meshtastic:
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- Install meshtastic:
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```bash
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sudo pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
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```
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## Windows
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- Check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
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* Connect your Meshtastic device to your USB port
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* Open Device Manager
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* Under `Ports (COM & LPT)` you should see something like `Silicon Labs CP210X USB to UART Bridge (COM5)`
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* If not download the drivers from [Silicon Labs](https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers).
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- Check that your computer has Python 3 installed.
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* Use the command
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```powershell
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py -V
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```
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* If this does not return a version, install [python](https://www.python.org)
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- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
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* Check that pip is installed using this command
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```powershell
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pip3 -V
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```
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* If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
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- Install pytap2
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```powershell
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pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
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```
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- Install meshtastic:
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```powershell
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pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
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```
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