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* [http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/ Pre-test builds]
 
* [http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/ Pre-test builds]
 
* [http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/ Alpha releases]
 
* [http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/ Alpha releases]
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Unpack the zip file to a directory and read the included file <tt>README.W32</tt> for more information on installation.
  
 
=== [[Cygwin]] ===
 
=== [[Cygwin]] ===
  
Recommended for unix-savvy users who need to get work done on a Windows machine. Uses a dpkg-style package manager which includes Emacs, X11 and many other standard GNU, BSD and POSIX tools.
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Recommended for unix-savvy users who need to get work done on a Windows machine. Uses a <tt>dpkg</tt>-style package manager which includes Emacs, X11 and many other standard GNU, BSD and POSIX tools.
  
 
=== Unofficial Releases ===
 
=== Unofficial Releases ===
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* [http://ourcomments.org/cgi-bin/emacsw32-dl-latest.pl EmacsW32]
 
* [http://ourcomments.org/cgi-bin/emacsw32-dl-latest.pl EmacsW32]
 
* [http://code.google.com/p/emacs-for-windows/ Emacs for Windows]  
 
* [http://code.google.com/p/emacs-for-windows/ Emacs for Windows]  
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* [http://emacsbinw64.sourceforge.net EmacsW64], also available on [https://chocolatey.org/packages/emacs64 Chocolatey package manager]
  
 
See [http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/faq.html GNU Emacs FAQ For MS Windows] for more information.
 
See [http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/faq.html GNU Emacs FAQ For MS Windows] for more information.
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[http://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/ EZWinPorts] made available by Eli Zaretskii  
 
[http://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/ EZWinPorts] made available by Eli Zaretskii  
  
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[[Category:Windows]][[Category:Beginner]][[Category:Install Or Upgrade]]

Latest revision as of 17:19, 24 October 2016

Installing Emacs

GNU Releases

Unpack the zip file to a directory and read the included file README.W32 for more information on installation.

Cygwin

Recommended for unix-savvy users who need to get work done on a Windows machine. Uses a dpkg-style package manager which includes Emacs, X11 and many other standard GNU, BSD and POSIX tools.

Unofficial Releases

See GNU Emacs FAQ For MS Windows for more information.

Additional Binaries

EZWinPorts made available by Eli Zaretskii