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First, follow the [https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Installation.html | First, follow the installation instructions for: | ||
to install GNU Octave on your system. | * [[Octave for macOS|macOS]] | ||
typing <code>octave</code> in a terminal | * [[Octave for GNU/Linux|GNU/Linux]] and [[Octave for other Unix systems|other Unix systems]] | ||
* [[Octave_for_Microsoft_Windows|Microsoft Windows]] | |||
[https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Running-Octave.html | or consult the [https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Installation.html GNU Octave manual] to install GNU Octave on your system. | ||
Then, start the GNU Octave by clicking the icon in the programs menu or launch the interactive prompt by typing <code>octave</code> in a terminal. | |||
See the manual page on [https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Running-Octave.html running Octave]. | |||
[[File:GNU Octave screenshot.png|thumb|center|500px|The GNU Octave graphical user interface (GUI).]] | |||
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