# Installation

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Those using REV ION products on REVLib 2026 or newer must use [REV Hardware Client 2](https://docs.revrobotics.com/rev-hardware-client-2).
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Before starting download the latest version of the REV Hardware Client.

| [REV Hardware Client - Version 1.7.5](https://github.com/REVrobotics/REV-Software-Binaries/releases/download/rhc-1.7.5/REV-Hardware-Client-Setup-1.7.5.exe) |
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### System Requirements

* Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit) or newer
* Processor: 64-bit

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As of April 12, 2024 Windows 10 or later is required for the latest version of the REV Hardware Client. [Please use 1.6.4 if you are on an older version of Windows.](https://github.com/REVrobotics/REV-Software-Binaries/releases/download/rhc-1.6.4/REV-Hardware-Client-Setup-1.6.4.exe)
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### Installation Instructions

* Download the REV Hardware Client Installer&#x20;
* Run the Installer
* Run the REV Hardware Client from the Windows Start Menu or a desktop shortcut


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