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## Choose Your Installation Method

There are several ways to install Ruby:

* When you are on a UNIX-like operating system, using your system's
**package manager** is the easiest way of getting started.
However, the packaged Ruby version usually is not the newest one.
* **Installers** can be used to install a specific or multiple
Ruby versions. There is also an installer for Windows.
* **Managers** help you to switch between multiple Ruby installations
on your system.
* And finally, you can also **build Ruby from source**.

The following overview lists available installation methods
for different needs and platforms.

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