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## Installation
For **macOS** (and also for Linux, if you use Homebrew on Linux):
For **macOS** and **Linux**:

* If you do not already have the `brew` command available, install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/)
1. If you do not already have the `brew` command available, install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/)

* Add a "tap" to access the XDK CI builds, and install the latest XDK CI build:
2. Add a "tap" to access the XDK CI builds, and install the latest XDK CI build:
```
brew tap xtclang/xvm && brew install xdk-latest
brew tap xtclang/xvm && brew install xdk-latest
```

* To upgrade to the latest XDK CI build at any time:
3. To upgrade to the latest XDK CI build at any time:
```
brew update && brew upgrade
brew update && brew upgrade xdk-latest
```

For **Windows**:

* Visit [http://xtclang.org/xdk-latest.html](http://xtclang.org/xdk-latest.html) to download a
Windows installer for the latest XDK build
* _Coming soon..._ `winget` support planned

For **Linux**:

* Visit [http://xtclang.org/xdk-latest.html](http://xtclang.org/xdk-latest.html) to download a
<code>.tar.gz</code> for the latest XDK build
* _Coming soon..._ `sdk` and `apt` support planned

Alternative for **any computer** (for advanced users):
Manual local build for **any computer** (for advanced users):

* Install Java (version 17 or later) and Gradle

* Use `git` to obtain the XDK:
```
git clone https://github.com/xtclang/xvm.git
git clone https://github.com/xtclang/xvm.git
```
* `cd` into the git repo (the directory will contain [these files](https://github.com/xtclang/xvm/))
and execute the Gradle build:
```
gradle build
gradle build
```

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