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| Sometimes (for instance, to [https://github.com/openstenoproject/plover/wiki/Installing-Plugins#manually-installing-plugins manually install plugins]) you're required to run a command from the command-line.
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| The method is specific for each operating systems and shells. (Powershell, Windows command shell, bash, zsh, etc.)
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| In the example below, assume that the following command should be executed:
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| <pre>plover -s plover_plugins install plover-stenograph-usb</pre>
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| To run other commands, modify the arguments (<code>-s plover_plugins install plover-stenograph-usb</code>) accordingly.
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| See also [https://plover.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cli_reference.html Command Line Reference - Plover 4.0.0-dev10<sup>[external link]</sup>] for other commands that can be executed.
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| == Compatible Versions ==
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| Ensure you are running Plover 4.x.
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| == Windows ==
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| <li><p>Find Plover's installation directory. It usually is in the format <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Open Steno Project\Plover 4.0.0</code>.</p>
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| <p>You can find it by right-clicking a shortcut to Plover and selecting "Open File Location"</p>
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| Right-clicking shortcut to show Open File Location option: https://i.imgur.com/jsXQZA4.png
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| <li><p>You should see <code>plover.exe</code> and <code>plover_console.exe</code> in this folder. '''Holding shift''', right-click and select "Open PowerShell Window Here" or "Open Command Prompt Window Here."</p>
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| [[File:https://i.imgur.com/vJAC3tE.png|Open Powershell option highlighted]]</li> | |
| <li><p>Type in the following command:</p>
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| <pre>.\plover_console.exe -s plover_plugins install plover-stenograph-usb</pre>
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| caption Command above in Powershell:
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| https://i.imgur.com/3AG4zfA.png
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| </li>
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| <li><p>Press Enter to run the command.</p>
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| Successful install screenshot with message highlighted:
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| https://i.imgur.com/GfawoX3.png
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| </li></ol>
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| == Mac ==
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| <li>Open the Terminal app</li>
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| <li><p>Assuming Plover in installed in your Applications folder, enter this into Terminal and hit enter:</p>
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| <pre>/Applications/Plover.app/Contents/MacOS/Plover -s plover_plugins install plover-stenograph-usb</pre></li></ol>
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| == Linux (AppImage) ==
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| <li><p>Execute the command in the command-line:</p>
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| <pre>plover.AppImage -s plover_plugins install plover-stenograph-usb</pre></li></ol>
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