# NeuralShell Installation (Current Stable)

**Current stable release:** [v2.1.36](https://github.com/Z3r0DayZion-install/NeuralShell/releases/tag/v2.1.36)  
**Platform:** Windows x64 only (macOS and Linux builds are not available for this release).

## Download

Download assets from the [v2.1.36 GitHub Release](https://github.com/Z3r0DayZion-install/NeuralShell/releases/tag/v2.1.36):

| Asset | File name |
|-------|-----------|
| NSIS installer | `NeuralShell.Setup.2.1.36.exe` |
| Product ZIP | `NeuralShell-Windows-x64-product.zip` |

## Verify SHA256 before installing

```powershell
Get-FileHash ".\NeuralShell.Setup.2.1.36.exe" -Algorithm SHA256
Get-FileHash ".\NeuralShell-Windows-x64-product.zip" -Algorithm SHA256
```

Expected values (see also [`SHA256SUMS.txt`](../SHA256SUMS.txt)):

| Asset | SHA256 |
|-------|--------|
| Installer | `557C034D274ACA1B0E12FD37FAFE1762B80516887C5A2AE4971B6E819D658B21` |
| Product ZIP | `F11F5D8665EEEEDE29EA8EA46F8EB41703439EBCB60F89829D974F03C1651D0E` |

## Install steps

1. Download `NeuralShell.Setup.2.1.36.exe` from the release page.
2. Verify the installer hash matches the value above.
3. Run the installer and follow the setup wizard.
4. Launch NeuralShell from the Start Menu or desktop shortcut.

For troubleshooting and provider setup, see [`INSTALL.md`](../INSTALL.md) and [`GETTING_STARTED.md`](../GETTING_STARTED.md).

Platform-specific notes:

- Windows: [`docs/install/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md`](install/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md)
- macOS / Linux: not shipped for v2.1.36 — see install guides for status only.