# Installing

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## [Requirements for alignment since v8.0?](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/requirements-for-alignment-since-v8-0/253)

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**Author:** [@fnogatz](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/u/fnogatz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2019, 12:11pm UTC](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/requirements-for-alignment-since-v8-0/253 "2019-02-12T12:11:38Z")

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Hi, I am using swivm to install SWI-Prolog in a CI environment to test my Prolog programs against the latest stable version of SWI-Prolog. Recently, the tests are failing because the installation of v8.0.1 fails with th…

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## [Windows installer: no shortcuts created](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/windows-installer-no-shortcuts-created/142)

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**Author:** [@pmoura](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/u/pmoura)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/windows-installer-no-shortcuts-created/142 "2019-02-06T22:09:14Z")

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Hi, On Windows 7 64 bits, both 8.1.0 and 8.1.1 installers fail to create any shortcuts in the Start Menu program group other than a shortcut to the Uninstall program. Cheers, Paulo

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## [Windows installer: update bug](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/windows-installer-update-bug/141)

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**Author:** [@pmoura](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/u/pmoura)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/windows-installer-update-bug/141 "2019-02-06T22:02:03Z")

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Hi, Having SWI-Prolog 8.1.0 installed in my Windows 7 64 bits VM, I downloaded and run today the 8.1.1 installer. It wrongly complained that version 8.1.1 was already installed. Cheers, Paulo

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## [SWI-Prolog homebrew tap](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/swi-prolog-homebrew-tap/135)

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**Author:** [@likelion](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/u/likelion)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 8:35am UTC](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/swi-prolog-homebrew-tap/135 "2019-02-07T08:35:42Z")

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Just in case some of you use homebrew to install/update SWI-Prolog on Mac OS. I created a tap that also supports --devel flag (recently removed from the official homebrew core). The latest versions are already there (8.0…

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