# Requirements and setup

## Base requirements

* Windows 7 or higher
* Microsoft FrameWork 4.5 and up ([download here for free](https://www.microsoft.com/nl-nl/download/details.aspx?id=55167))
* About 20 MB free space (can increase depending on added buddy's and servers

## How to install?

1. Download the latest installer from [minebuddy.mcgsoft.eu](http://minebuddy.mcgsoft.eu)
2. run the installer with administrator rights > normally it automatically does this.
3. All done!

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