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title: Setting Up Kron PAM Desktop Client
slug: kronpam-end-user-guide-3-8-1/setting-up-kron-pam-desktop-client
description: Learn how to download and set up the Kron PAM desktop client by following step-by-step instructions. Start by accessing the Kron PAM Web GUI and clicking on the "Download Desktop Client" button. Then, open the setup file and choose the installation folder
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createdAt: 2022-08-12T14:26:42.000Z
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**Step 1:**  Download the Kron PAM Desktop Client.

1. Open the Kron PAM Web GUI in a browser.
2. Click the **Download for Windows, for Mac OS, or Linux **button depending on the operating system (Download for Linux button only becomes visible on Linux OS).

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/DrFTtw-csncaThR8_HQuk_image.png "Download the Kron PAM Desktop Client on the Kron PAM Login Screen")

**Step 2:** Set up the Kron PAM Desktop Client.

1. Execute the installer file depending on the operating system (for Windows OS, the installer file is Krtsc\_sc\_4.x.xxx.exe, for macOS, the installer file is Krtsc\_sc\_4.x.xxx.dmg, and lastly for Linux OS, the installer file is Krtsc\_sc\_4.x.xxx.deb).

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- If the existing Kron PAM Desktop Client version is older than 4.2.7, the warning pops up and asks permission to remove the old version before the new installation.
- The installer asks which users will be allowed to use the Kron PAM Desktop Client. Either all users or current users can be selected, and after that, press the **Install **button.

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/4A8fBOElEx4GRJKXZL5kk_image.png "User selection for the installation of Kron PAM Desktop Client")

- The Kron Pam Desktop Client is ready to be used when the installation is completed.

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