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## Getting Started
### Installation
### Downloading
You can install the Git LFS client in several different ways, depending on your
setup and preferences.
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be installed via `brew install git-lfs`.
* **Windows users**. Git LFS is included in the distribution of
[Git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org/). Alternatively, you can
install a recent version of Git LFS from the Chocolatey package manager.
In addition, [binary packages](https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/releases) are
available for Linux, macOS, Windows, and FreeBSD. This repository can also be
install a recent version of Git LFS from the [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/) package manager.
* **Binary packages**. In addition, [binary packages](https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/releases) are
available for Linux, macOS, Windows, and FreeBSD.
* **Building from source**. [This repository](https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs.git) can also be
built from source using the latest version of [Go](https://golang.org), and the
available instructions in our
[Wiki](https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/wiki/Installation#source).
#### Installing from a [binary package](https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/releases)
### Installing
The included script will install Git LFS binaries. It also runs `git lfs install` to
#### From binary
The [binary packages](https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/releases) include a script which will:
- Install Git LFS binaries onto the system `$PATH`
- Run `git lfs install` to
perform required global configuration changes.
```bash
```ShellSession
$ ./install.sh
```
#### Installing manually
#### From source
- Place the `git-lfs` binary on your systems executable `PATH` or equivalent.
- Place the `git-lfs` binary on your systems executable `$PATH` or equivalent.
- Git LFS requires global configuration changes once per-machine. This can be done by
running:
```bash
```ShellSession
$ git lfs install
```
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To begin using Git LFS within a Git repository that is not already configured
for Git LFS, you can indicate which files you would like Git LFS to manage.
This can be done by running the following _from within Git repository_:
This can be done by running the following _from within a Git repository_:
```bash
$ git lfs track "*.psd"