# Installation

## System Requirements & Installation Guide

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## Windows x64

### System Requirements

| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+ |
| Storage | 500 MB | 1 GB+ |
| Display | 1280×720 | 1920×1080 or higher |
| GPU | DirectX 11 compatible | DirectX 12 / Vulkan |

### Installation Steps

1. Download the latest `.msi` installer from the [releases page](https://git.kellsupport.com/uto_manager/releases)
2. Run the installer and follow the on-screen prompts
3. Launch **UTO Manager** from the Start Menu or desktop shortcut
4. On first launch, the application will initialize the local database

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## Web (Browser)

### Supported Browsers

| Browser | Minimum Version | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | 112+ | Recommended; full WASM support |
| Microsoft Edge | 112+ | Full WASM support |
| Mozilla Firefox | 120+ | Supported; verify WASM performance |

### Access

Navigate to the hosted URL provided by your system administrator. No installation required.

!!! note "Offline Capability"
    After the first load, UTO Manager functions as a Progressive Web App (PWA) and can operate offline using locally cached data.

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## Android

### System Requirements

| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Android Version | Android 12 | Android 13 or 14 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB+ |
| Storage | 300 MB | 500 MB+ |
| Screen | Phone (5"+) | Tablet (10"+) |

### Installation Steps

1. Download the `.apk` from the [releases page](https://git.kellsupport.com/uto_manager/releases)
2. Enable **Install from Unknown Sources** in Android Settings if sideloading
3. Install the `.apk` and launch **UTO Manager**

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## Next Steps

- [Quick Start Guide](quick-start.md) — Build your first UTO in 5 minutes
- [Interface Overview](interface-overview.md) — Learn the three-pane workspace layout