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This page explains how to install or upgrade Dolphin on computer running on different OS. Read the [https://dolphin-emu.org/docs/faq/ FAQ] for more Dolphin information and requirements.
This page explains how to install or upgrade Dolphin on computer running on different OS. Read the [https://dolphin-emu.org/docs/faq/ FAQ] for more Dolphin information and requirements.
== Profile-breaking Notices ==
Please check these before updating your Dolphin setup to avoid the Dolphin profile incompatibilities between versions, with the exception of performing the first time Dolphin setup.
* Older save states may not work between versions. Be sure to save your game progress the normal way in-game before updating.
* Since {{revision|3.5-2381}}, Dolphin for Windows now uses the [[Controlling the Global User Directory|Global User Directory]].
* GameINI: Since {{revision|4.0-8581}}, <code>FrameLimit = 0x00000001</code> superseded by <code>EmulationSpeed = 1.00000000</code>. View the all-new values at [[GameINI#Emulation Speed (formerly Framelimit)]]


== Windows and Mac ==
== Windows and Mac ==
Installing or upgrading process for Dolphin on Windows PC or Mac is pretty simple. Download the latest revision or version from the [https://dolphin-emu.org/download/ Download] page and extract it into a new folder (preferably named after the revision) or to replace an existing Dolphin setup.
Installing or upgrading process for Dolphin on Windows PC or Mac is pretty simple. Download the latest revision or version from the [https://dolphin-emu.org/download/ Download] page and extract it into a new folder (preferably named after the revision) or to replace an existing Dolphin setup.
* The older save states may not work between versions. Be sure to save your game progress on game's save point before updating!


== Linux ==
== Linux ==
Ready to use packages for a range of Linux distributions are available from Open Build Service: https://software.opensuse.org/package/dolphin-emu
Ready to use packages for a range of Linux distributions are available from Open Build Service: https://software.opensuse.org/package/dolphin-emu


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