# Installation

## Mac

1. Click [here](https://dash.mercuryaio.com/download) to download the Mercury installer 
2. Open up the installer and drag MercuryAIO to the applications folder <img src="/files/-MXa8Jth7INlbIoK8ae0" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;
3. Drag MercuryAIO to the Applications folder
4. Open the Applications folder and then double click MercuryAIO to run it

{% hint style="danger" %}
If you receive an alert that says, "MercuryAIO cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified" then click [here ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNoytjS0-Jo)to watch a quick tutorial on how to fix this
{% endhint %}

## Windows

1. Click [here](https://dash.mercuryaio.com/download) to download the Mercury installer
2. Open up the MercuryAIO Setup file and run it to download Mercury<img src="/files/-MXaC075MghHvk5A_C8h" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;
3. Once the setup file finishes, Mercury will automatically open

{% hint style="danger" %}
If an error occurs like the one below, click [here](https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/confirmation.aspx?id=48145) to install a couple of missing Windows dependencies. Reopen Mercury once finished installing
{% endhint %}

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