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Installation
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**Prerequisites**: Use Python 3.8.x or later (3.8.x, 3.9.x, 3.10.x). We also recommend you install in a virtual environment (learn how).

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   :descriptions: Pip; Macs, Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3); Windows
   :code_files: pip.bash; mac.bash; windows.bash
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Troubleshoot
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If you encounter issues during installation join our community discord and share the output of the following command:

.. code:: bash

        pip list | grep lightning

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