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These commands will download and unpack the latest version of FusionAuth.

Before you can run FusionAuth, you will also need to install a database.

By default, FusionAuth installs leverage the database as the User search engine. You may optionally also install and configure Elasticsearch to leverage advanced search functionality.

Optionally, provide the following environment variables to the install script to augment behavior:

TARGET_DIR - The location to install the zip. Default value is $PWD/fusionauth.
VERSION - The version to install. Defaults to the latest stable version.

Copy and paste the code below into a terminal to install the FusionAuth ZIP packages into the current working directory:
```
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FusionAuth/fusionauth-install/master/install.sh | bash -s && \
```
Navigate into the fusionauth install directory:
```
cd fusionauth
```
Start your FusionAuth instance:
```
bin/startup.sh
```
Visit http://localhost:9011 to access the admin UI.

Copy and paste the code below into a terminal to install the FusionAuth ZIP packages into the current working directory:
```
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FusionAuth/fusionauth-install/master/install.sh | bash -s && \
```
Navigate into the fusionauth install directory:
```
cd fusionauth
```
Start your FusionAuth instance:
```
bin/startup.sh
```
Visit http://localhost:9011 to access the admin UI.

To use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), follow the Microsoft documentation to install Debian/Ubuntu using WSL 2, then use the Linux install directions below.

Copy and paste the code below into PowerShell to install the FusionAuth ZIP packages into the current working directory:

Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing -Uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FusionAuth/fusionauth-install/main/install.ps1 | iex

Navigate into the fusionauth install directory:
```
cd fusionauth
```
Start your FusionAuth instance:
```
bin\startup.ps1
```
Visit http://localhost:9011 to access the admin UI.

Optionally, you can register FusionAuth with Windows services:

\fusionauth\fusionauth-search\elasticsearch\bin\FusionAuthSearch.exe /install

\fusionauth\fusionauth-app\bin\FusionAuthApp.exe /install

To remove the FusionAuth Windows services, run the commands above, but replace install with uninstall.

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