From 4705b6a69cebf6d59587684e8ffa2870f56eea2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: apt105 <73254487+apt105@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 01:02:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update installation.md

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 website/docs/software/python/installation.md | 41 +++++++++++++++++---
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diff --git a/website/docs/software/python/installation.md b/website/docs/software/python/installation.md
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@@ -10,31 +10,60 @@ This is a python library for using Meshtastic devices. This small library (and e
 
 Installation is easily done through the Python package installer pip (note, you must use pip version 20 or later):
 
-- check that your computer has the required serial drivers installed
+## Linux
+
+- 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.
+    * 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
+- Pip is typically installed if you are using python 3 version >= 3.4
     * Check that pip is installed using this command
         ```bash
         pip3 --version
         ```
     * If this does not return a version, install [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/)
-- install pytap2
+- Install pytap2
     ```bash
     sudo pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
     ```
-- install meshtastic:
+- Install meshtastic:
     ```bash
     sudo pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
     ```
+## 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
+    ```powershell
+    pip3 install --upgrade pytap2
+    ```
+- Install meshtastic:
+    ```powershell
+    pip3 install --upgrade meshtastic
+    ```
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