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42 | You will need to install MSYS2, Git, and the QMK CLI. | 42 | You will need to install MSYS2, Git, and the QMK CLI. |
43 | 43 | ||
44 | * Follow the installation instructions on the [MSYS2 homepage](http://www.msys2.org). | 44 | Follow the installation instructions on the [MSYS2 homepage](http://www.msys2.org). Close any open MSYS terminals and open a new MinGW 64-bit terminal. **NOTE: This is *not* the same as the MSYS terminal that opens when installation is completed.** |
45 | * Close any open MSYS2 terminals and open a new MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit terminal. NOTE: This is **not** the same as the MSYS terminal that opens when installation is completed. | ||
46 | 45 | ||
47 | After opening a new MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit terminal, make sure `pacman` is up to date with: | 46 | Then, run the following: |
48 | 47 | ||
49 | pacman -Syu | 48 | pacman --needed --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout -S git mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain mingw-w64-x86_64-python3-pip |
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51 | You may be asked to close and reopen the window. Do this and keep running the above command until it says `there is nothing to do`. Then run the following: | ||
52 | |||
53 | pacman -S git mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain mingw-w64-x86_64-python3-pip | ||
54 | python3 -m pip install qmk | 49 | python3 -m pip install qmk |
55 | 50 | ||
56 | ### macOS | 51 | ### macOS |