Installation
Get Hermes Agent up and running in under two minutes! Quick Install With the Hermes Desktop installer on macOS or Windows (recommended) To easily install the co
Get Hermes Agent up and running in under two minutes! To easily install the command-line and desktop applications, download the Hermes Desktop installer from our website and run it. …
What this page covers
- Quick Install
- With the Hermes Desktop installer on macOS or Windows (recommended)
- Without Hermes Desktop:
- What the Installer Does
- After Installation
- Prerequisites
- Manual / Developer Installation
- Non-Sudo / System Service User Installs
- Troubleshooting
- Install method auto-detection
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