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// * scalability_and_performance/understanding-node-observability-operator.adoc

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= Installing the Node Observability Operator using the web console

You can install the Node Observability Operator from the {product-title} web console.

.Prerequisites

* You have access to the cluster with `cluster-admin` privileges.
* You have access to the {product-title} web console.

.Procedure

. Log in to the {product-title} web console.
. In the Administrator's navigation panel, select *Ecosystem* -> *Software Catalog*.
. In the *All items* field, enter *Node Observability Operator* and select the *Node Observability Operator* tile.
. Click *Install*.
. On the *Install Operator* page, configure the following settings:
.. In the *Update channel* area, click *alpha*.
.. In the *Installation mode* area, click *A specific namespace on the cluster*.
.. From the *Installed Namespace* list, select *node-observability-operator* from the list.
.. In the *Update approval* area, select *Automatic*.
.. Click *Install*.

.Verification
. In the Administrator's navigation panel, expand *Ecosystem* -> *Installed Operators*.
. Verify that the Node Observability Operator is listed in the Operators list.