> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://dexcore.gitbook.io/guide/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://dexcore.gitbook.io/guide/setup/installation.md).

# Installation & Setup

This section covers everything you need to install and configure DexCore before you start working. **Follow these steps in order:**

1. 👉 [Installation](/guide/setup/installation/installation.md) — Download, extract, and launch DexCore
2. 👉 [Config File](/guide/setup/installation/config-file.md) — Set up IMAP & Domains so the bot can read emails
3. 👉 [Proxy File Setup](/guide/setup/installation/proxy-file.md) — Add your proxies
4. 👉 [Task File Setup](/guide/modules/outlook-hotmail/task-file.md) — Prepare your account list

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Follow these steps in order — each one depends on the previous.
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