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brew install cdr/coder/coder-cli
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### Download (Windows, Linux, Mac)
### Download (Linux, Mac)

Download releases [from GitHub](https://github.com/coder/coder-cli/releases):

1. Click a release and download the tar file for your operating system (ex:
coder-cli-linux-amd64.tar.gz)
`coder-cli-linux-amd64.tar.gz`)
1. Extract the `coder` binary and copy it to a location you've added to your
`PATH` environment variable

### Download (Windows)

1. Click a release (e.g., `coder-cli-windows.zip`) and download the file
1. Unzip the file
1. Copy the file to a location of your choosing (e.g., `%USERPROFILE%\bin`).
1. On the command-line interface, execute `coder.exe login`

> Make sure that your user's `PATH` environment variable contains the location
> you chose in step 3.

## Authenticate

Once you've installed the CLI, authenticate the client with your Coder account.
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