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# LibreWolf for windows
* **[download latest release](https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/windows/-/releases)**
* Visit [the FAQ](https://librewolf.net/docs/faq/).
* Install via _[chocolatey](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/librewolf)_: `choco install librewolf`
* or install via _winget_: `winget install librewolf`
* **If your LibreWolf crashes on startup**, you probably miss the right [Visual C++ Runtime](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads-2647da03-1eea-4433-9aff-95f26a218cc0). You want the _Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019_ version for **x64**, which would be **[this file](https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe)**.
* The .zip files are _'portable zip files'_ that allows for a user profile in the extracted zip file folders. It is _self-contained_.
# Settings repository
* For all **about:config** and **librewolf.cfg** issues, go here: [[settings repository](https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/settings)].
# Community links
* [[reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/LibreWolf/)] - [r/LibreWolf](https://www.reddit.com/r/LibreWolf/) 😺
* [[gitter](https://gitter.im/librewolf-community/librewolf)], and the same room on [matrix](https://app.element.io/#/room/#librewolf-community_librewolf:gitter.im) (element.io).
* The install instructions for Windows on [librewolf.net](https://librewolf.net/installation/windows/).
* Want to compile it for yourself or contribute? check [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/windows/-/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).