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// Module included in the following assemblies:
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// virt/install/virt-installing-virtctl.adoc
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[id="virt-installing-virtctl-client-web_{context}"]
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= Installing the virtctl client from the web console
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You can download the `virtctl` client from the Red Hat Customer Portal, which is linked to in your {VirtProductName} web console in the *Command Line Tools* page.
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.Prerequisites
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* You must have an activated {product-title} subscription to access the download page on the Customer Portal.
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.Procedure
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. Access the Customer Portal by clicking the image:question-circle.png[title="Help"] icon, which is in the upper-right corner of the web console, and selecting *Command Line Tools*.
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. Ensure you have the appropriate version for your cluster selected from the *Version:* list.
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. Download the `virtctl` client for your distribution. All downloads are in `tar.gz` format.
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. Extract the tarball. The following CLI command extracts it into the same directory as the tarball and is applicable for all distributions:
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[source,terminal]
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$ tar -xvf <virtctl-version-distribution.arch>.tar.gz
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----
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. For Linux and macOS:
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.. Navigate the extracted folder hierachy and make the `virtctl` binary executable:
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[source,terminal]
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$ chmod +x <virtctl-file-name>
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----
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.. Move the `virtctl` binary to a directory on your PATH.
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... To check your path, run:
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[source,terminal]
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----
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$ echo $PATH
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----
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. For Windows users:
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.. Navigate the extracted folder hierarchy and double-click the `virtctl` executable file to install the client.
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