System Requirements
Before installing ollama in your system ensure your system fulfill the basic requirements like:
- 8GB RAM
- Dual-Core Processor
- 10GB+ free storage
- Internet connection (To download the model)
How to install ollama on windows:
step 1: Download ollama
visit official website of ollama (visit)
click on download button
step 2: Run installer
open the downloaded .exe file, click only on next and install button.
step 3: Verify Installer
open command prompt or power shell and run:
ollama --version
note: If you get version as response, congratulations you have successfully downloaded ollama.
How to install ollama in Linux:
open terminal and and enter command:
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
this script will install ollama and download the all basics requirements
to check version: ollama --version
How to install ollama in macOS:
using homebrew:
brew install ollama
verify version: ollama --version
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