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	`1`	`+#Windows`
	`2`	`+`
	`3`	+Use the Windows installer to download the CLI and add Coder to`PATH`. Alternatively, you can install Coder on Windows via a[standalone binary](./binary.md).
	`4`	`+`
	`5`	+1. Download the Windows installer from[GitHub releases](https://github.com/coder/coder/releases) or from`winget`
	`6`	`+`
	`7`	+```powershell
	`8`	`+ winget install Coder.Coder`
	`9`	+```
	`10`	`+`
	`11`	`+2. Run the application`
	`12`	`+`
	`13`	`+![Windows installer](../images/install/windows-installer.png)`
	`14`	`+`
	`15`	`+3. Start a Coder server`
	`16`	`+`
	`17`	+```console
	`18`	`+ # Automatically sets up an external access URL on *.try.coder.app`
	`19`	`+ coder server`
	`20`	`+`
	`21`	`+ # Requires a PostgreSQL instance (version 13 or higher) and external access URL`
	`22`	`+ coder server --postgres-url <url> --access-url <url>`
	`23`	+```
	`24`	`+`
	`25`	+>Set`CODER_ACCESS_URL` to the external URL that users and workspaces will use to
	`26`	`+>connect to Coder. This is not required if you are using the tunnel. Learn more`
	`27`	`+>about Coder's[configuration options](../admin/configure.md).`
	`28`	`+`
	`29`	`+4. Visit the Coder URL in the logs to set up your first account, or use the CLI.`
	`30`	`+`
	`31`	`+##Next steps`
	`32`	`+`
	`33`	`+-[Quickstart](../quickstart.md)`
	`34`	`+-[Configuring Coder](../admin/configure.md)`
	`35`	`+-[Templates](../templates.md)`

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`41`	`41`	`"description":"Install Coder with Docker / docker-compose",`
`42`	`42`	`"path":"./install/docker.md"`
`43`	`43`	`},`
	`44`	`+ {`
	`45`	`+"title":"Windows",`
	`46`	`+"description":"Install Coder on Windows",`
	`47`	`+"path":"./install/windows.md"`
	`48`	`+ },`
`44`	`49`	`{`
`45`	`50`	`"title":"Standalone binaries",`
`46`	`51`	`"description":"Download binaries for macOS, Windows, and Linux",`

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