---
id: meshtastic-flasher
title: Using Meshtastic Flasher GUI
sidebar_label: Meshtastic Flasher GUI
---
import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs';
import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';

## Prerequisites

Install Meshtastic Flasher by [downloading the executable file](https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-gui-installer/releases) or installing using `pip`.

<Tabs
groupId="operating-system"
defaultValue="linux"
values={[
{label: 'Linux', value: 'linux'},
{label: 'macOS', value: 'macos'},
{label: 'Windows', value: 'windows'},
]}>
  <TabItem value="linux">

  ```bash title="Install Meshtastic Flasher"
  pip install meshtastic-flasher
  ```

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="macos">

  ```bash title="Install Meshtastic Flasher"
  pip install meshtastic-flasher
  ```

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="windows">

  ```bash title="Install Meshtastic Flasher"
  pip install meshtastic-flasher
  ```

  </TabItem>
</Tabs>

## Flashing the Device
<Tabs
groupId="chipset"
defaultValue="esp32"
values={[
{label: 'ESP32', value: 'esp32'},
{label: 'nRF', value: 'nrf'},
]}>
  <TabItem value="esp32">
  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="nrf">
  </TabItem>
</Tabs>