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## Prerequisites ## Prerequisites
Install Meshtastic Flasher by [downloading the executable file](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-gui-installer/releases) or installing using `pip`. Install Meshtastic Flasher by either [downloading the executable file](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-gui-installer/releases) or installing using `pip`. The following operating systems are: Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu.
<Tabs <Tabs
groupId="operating-system" groupId="operating-system"
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pip install meshtastic-flasher pip install meshtastic-flasher
``` ```
```bash title="Running Meshtastic Flasher"
meshtastic-flasher
```
</TabItem> </TabItem>
<TabItem value="macos"> <TabItem value="macos">
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pip install meshtastic-flasher pip install meshtastic-flasher
``` ```
```bash title="Running Meshtastic Flasher"
meshtastic-flasher
```
</TabItem> </TabItem>
<TabItem value="windows"> <TabItem value="windows">
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pip install meshtastic-flasher pip install meshtastic-flasher
``` ```
```bash title="Running Meshtastic Flasher"
meshtastic-flasher
```
</TabItem> </TabItem>
</Tabs> </Tabs>
## Flashing the Device ## Flashing the Device
<Tabs
groupId="chipset" The Meshtastic Flasher will flash the latest firmware to esp32 and nrf52 devices. This is a newly developed application (as of February 1, 2022), so there may be some issues discovered as it is tested by users.
defaultValue="esp32"
values={[ There are three steps:
{label: 'ESP32', value: 'esp32'},
{label: 'nRF', value: 'nrf'}, * Click the "GET VERSIONS" button to get the versions available (from GitHub).
]}> * Click the "DETECT DEVICE" button to determine the port and device variant connected.
<TabItem value="esp32"> * Click the "FLASH" button to flash the version selected, using the port selected to the device.
</TabItem>
<TabItem value="nrf"> ## Issues?
</TabItem>
</Tabs> If you run into an issue, please create a ticket here: [Flasher Issues](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-gui-installer/issues)
The code can be found at the [Meshtastic-gui-installer repo](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-gui-installer)
## Known limitations
The following are known limitations:
* Raspberry Pi is not available, since it is arm-based and there are no pre-built libraries for [PySide](https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python)
* Ubuntu 20.04 is the version used for testing, it may work with other versions