Installing Pulumi
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Table of Contents
- [Introduction](#introduction)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Verification](#verification)
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## Introduction
You can install [Pulumi](https://www.pulumi.com/) on Linux, MAC and Windows.
To install Pulumi, simply follow the steps provided in the [Pulumi documentation](https://www.pulumi.com/docs/install/). We cover the basic steps here for convenience.
## Installation
* Install on Linux
* ```
curl -fsSL https://get.pulumi.com | sh
```
* Install on MAC
* ```
brew install pulumi/tap/pulumi
```
* Install on Windows
* ```
choco install pulumi
```
For Linux, if you prefer checking the shell script before executing, please do so.
For Windows, note that there are other installation methods. Read the [Pulumi documentation](https://www.pulumi.com/docs/install/) for more information.
## Verification
To verify that Pulumi is properly installed on your machine, use the following command:
```
pulumi version
```
If you need more in-depth information, e.g. installing a specific version or migrating from an older version, please check the [installation documentation](https://www.pulumi.com/docs/install/).