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Installation

1. Install the Prerequisites​

1.1 Install Git:​

bit.ly/start-git

1.2 Install Rust:​

bit.ly/start-rust

1.3 Check the Prerequisites​

git --version
cargo --version

2. Build Source Code​

You can install snarkVM by building from the source code as follows:

# Download the source code
git clone https://github.com/AleoNet/snarkVM
cd snarkvm

# Build in release mode
$ cargo install --path .

This will generate the executable ~/.cargo/bin/snarkvm.

Now to use the snarkVM CLI, in your terminal, run:

snarkvm
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