# installation

Rustup gets you the ability to install rust in any version, from stable to cutting edge.

## Linux, macos (step 1)

use apt, pacman, curl, brew or whatever, to install _rustup_.

## windows (alternate step 1)

choco install -y rustup

## Always (steps 2 and so on)

- `rustup-init.sh` (Windows: rustup-init.ex, e.g. %AppData%\Local\Temp\chocolatey\rustup.install\1.25.1\rustup-init.exe)
- select a good match in the dialog of this CLI installer,
- i.e. stable and default amount of features should be fine