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15You'll need a program that can edit and save **plain text** files. If you are on Windows you can make due with Notepad, and on Linux you can use Gedit, both of which are simple but functional text editors. On macOS you can not use TextEdit.app, it will not save plain text files. You will need to install another program such as Sublime Text. 15You'll need a program that can edit and save **plain text** files. If you are on Windows you can make due with Notepad, and on Linux you can use Gedit, both of which are simple but functional text editors. On macOS you can not use TextEdit.app, it will not save plain text files. You will need to install another program such as Sublime Text.
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17{% hint style='info' %} 17?> Not sure which text editor to use? Laurence Bradford wrote [a great introduction](https://learntocodewith.me/programming/basics/text-editors/) to the subject.
18Not sure which text editor to use? Laurence Bradford wrote [a great introduction](https://learntocodewith.me/programming/basics/text-editors/) to the subject.
19{% endhint %}
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21### QMK Toolbox 19### QMK Toolbox
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30We've tried to make QMK as easy to setup as possible. You only have to prepare your Linux or Unix environment and let QMK install the rest. 28We've tried to make QMK as easy to setup as possible. You only have to prepare your Linux or Unix environment and let QMK install the rest.
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32{% hint style="info" %} 30?> If you haven't worked with the Linux/Unix command line before there are a few basic concepts and commands you should learn. These resources will teach you enough to work with QMK:
33If you haven't worked with the Linux/Unix command line before there are a few basic concepts and commands you should learn. These resources will teach you enough to work with QMK:
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35* [Must Know Linux Commands](https://www.guru99.com/must-know-linux-commands.html) 32?> * [Must Know Linux Commands](https://www.guru99.com/must-know-linux-commands.html)
36* [Some Basic Unix Commands](https://www.tjhsst.edu/~dhyatt/superap/unixcmd.html) 33?> * [Some Basic Unix Commands](https://www.tjhsst.edu/~dhyatt/superap/unixcmd.html)
37{% endhint %}
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39### Windows 35### Windows
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63 git clone https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git 59 git clone https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git
64 cd qmk_firmware 60 cd qmk_firmware
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66{% hint style='info' %} 62?> If you already know [how to use GitHub](getting_started_github.md) we recommend you create and clone your own fork instead. If you don't know what that means you can safely ignore this message.
67If you already know [how to use GitHub](getting_started_github.md) we recommend you create and clone your own fork instead. If you don't know what that means you can safely ignore this message.
68{% endhint %}
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70## Setup QMK 64## Setup QMK
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