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# Install Vault

## Install options

<Tip title="Use Helm for Kubernetes">

  If you plan to run Vault on Kubernetes, we recommend
  [installing with Helm](/vault/docs/platform/k8s/helm).

</Tip>

1. [Install official Vault packages](/vault/install) with supported package
   managers for macOS, Ubuntu/Debian, CentIS/RHEL, Amazon Linux, and Homebrew.
1. [Download a precompiled binary](/vault/install) or
   [build Vault from code](/vault/docs/install/build-from-code) and
   [install the binary manually](/vault/docs/install/install-binary).

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## Related tutorials

The following tutorials provide additional guidance for installing Vault and
production cluster deployment:

- [Get started: Install Vault](/vault/tutorials/getting-started/getting-started-install)
- [Day One Preparation](/vault/tutorials/day-one-raft)
- [Recommended Patterns](/vault/tutorials/recommended-patterns)
- [Start the server in dev mode](/vault/tutorials/getting-started/getting-started-dev-server)