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### Download
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#### Release builds
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You can download the latest release for testing and feedback from the [Releases Section](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-pro-ide/releases/latest) of this repo.
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*<b>Note</b>: This is not a production release!*
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You can find the changelog for the nightly builds [here](https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-pro-ide/nightly/CHANGELOG.txt). The changelog contains all changes since the [latest release](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-pro-ide/releases/latest) in reverse chronological order.
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### Install
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Arduino Pro IDE does not require an installer. Just extract the downloaded file to a convenient location.
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### Usage
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To start Arduino Pro IDE, run the executable you'll find in its installation folder:
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- Windows: `Arduino Pro IDE.exe`
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- Linux: `arduino-pro-ide`
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- macOS: `Arduino Pro IDE.app`
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**Note:** It's not possible to start Arduino Pro IDE on Linux from the file browser. Open a terminal in the Arduino Pro IDE installation folder and run the command `./arduino-pro-ide`
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### Install a core to support your board
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The Arduino Pro IDE does not provide pre-installed cores, so, to have board support, you have to install a core by using the menu
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