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=Using your own laptop or PC=
 
=Using your own laptop or PC=
  
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We prefer using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software Free and Open Source Software] because this enables you to install software on your own computer without paying for costly licenses, to learn and continue your work at home. In this course we use the stable Version ''QGIS 3.10.5 'A Coruña' LTS'' (long-term support). QGIS is available on [http://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html Windows, macOS, Linux and Android]
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We prefer using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software Free and Open Source Software] because this enables you to install software on your own computer without paying for costly licenses, to learn and continue your work at home. In this course we use the Long Term Release LTR Version ''QGIS 3.28.4 '''Firenze'''''. QGIS is available on [http://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html Windows, macOS, Linux and Android]
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We recommend to use the QGIS Standalone Installer for Windows 64bit for this tutorial.  
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We recommend to use the '''Standalone Version''' for this tutorial.  
  
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==Installation Guide for Windows 10 (64bit)==
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==Installation Guide for Windows10 (64bit) [[file:windows_logo.png|30px]]==
 
* Do you have already a QGIS version installed? Please first deinstall all previous QGIS versions to avoid confusions by using different QGIS versions side by side.
 
* Do you have already a QGIS version installed? Please first deinstall all previous QGIS versions to avoid confusions by using different QGIS versions side by side.
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{{info|message=Uninstalling QGIS standalone version|text=Go to Start --> Settings --> Apps & Features. Now a complete list of desktop programs is shown. Use the search box and type '''QGIS'''. If you do not find QGIS, a "Standalone" QGIS version is not installed. If you've find QGIS, single click its name to highlight and hit the Uninstall button.}}.
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{{info|message=Uninstalling a prevoius QGIS standalone version|text=Go to {{mitem|text= Start --> Settings --> Apps & Features}}. Now a complete list of desktop programs is shown. Use the search box and type '''QGIS'''. If you do not find QGIS, a "Standalone" QGIS version is not installed. If you've find QGIS, single click its name to highlight and hit the Uninstall button.}}.
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{{info|message=Uninstalling QGIS network version|text=Simply delete the installation folders manually the default installation path is ''C:\OSGeo4W64''. You find the user settings folder, downloaded plugins and user scripts under ''C:\Users\YourName\AppData\Roaming\QGIS'' and related icons in the start menu}}.
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{{info|message=Uninstalling a previous QGIS network version|text=Simply delete the installation folders manually: the default installation path is ''C:\OSGeo4W''. You find the user settings folder, downloaded plugins and user scripts under ''C:\Users\<YourName>\AppData\Roaming\QGIS'' and related icons in the start menu}}.
  
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* Download  the [https://qgis.org/downloads/QGIS-OSGeo4W-3.10.5-1-Setup-x86_64.exe QGIS Standalone Installer Version Network Installer 64bit] for Windows 64-bit or the [http://download.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/osgeo4w-setup-x86.exe OSGeo4W Network Installer 32bit] for Windows 32-bit and save the file into a temporary folder.
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===Standalone Version===
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* Start the OSGeo4W Setup Program with a double click the on the downloaded file osgeo4w-setup-x86.exe.
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Installation is very easy:
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* Choose {{tool|text=Advanced Installation}}. {{button|text=Next}}.<br>[[File:osgeo_installation1.png|400px]]<br>
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* Download  the [https://qgis.org/downloads/QGIS-OSGeo4W-3.28.4-3.msi QGIS LTR '''Long Term Release''' Version 3.28.4 (64bit)]. Save the file in a temporary folder.  
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* Choose {{tool|text=Install from Internet}}. {{button|text=Next}}.<br>[[File:osgeo_installation2.png|400px]]<br>
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* Start the installation with a double click on the downloaded setup file ''QGIS-OSGeo4W-3.28.4-3.msi''.
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* Set root directory to: C:\OSGeo4W\ and check the radio button {{tool|text=All Users}}. {{button|text=Next}}.<br>[[File:osgeo_installation3.png|400px]]<br>
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* Accept the default installation path ''C:\Programs\QGIS 3.28.4''.
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* Choose a temporary directory to store the files to be downloaded. {{button|text=Next}}.<br>[[File:osgeo_installation4.png|400px]]<br>
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* Click {{mitem|text=Install}} and {{mitem|text=Done}}
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* Choose Internet connection: {{tool|text=Direct connection}}. {{button|text=Next}}.<br>[[File:osgeo_installation5.png|400px]]<br>
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* Start QGIS by Start > All programs > QGIS Desktop 3.28.4.
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* Mark one of the download sites e.g. '''"http://osgeo4w-oslandia.com"'''.<br>[[File:osgeo_installation6.png|400px]]<br>
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* Select Packages: In the "Categories field" click on the + symbol before "Desktop" to extend the folder. Click on the "Skip" symbol before '''qgis-full: QGIS Full Desktop (meta package for express install)'''  to mark necessary software packages for the installation..<br>[[File:osgeo_installation7.png|400px]]<br>
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* Go on, accept the licence agreements and wait until all programs are installed.{{button|text=Next}}.
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* Start QGIS by Start|All programs|OSGeo4W|QGIS Desktop.
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{{info|message=Updating QGIS|text=Updating QGIS is easily done by using {{mitem|text= All Programs --> OSGeo4W --> Setup}} or by double clicking the file ''C:\OSGeo4W64\bin\osgeo4w-setup.exe''. Follow the advanced installation procedure. New package versions will be automatically detected. Accept all previous settings and wait until all updated programs are installed.}}
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==Installation Guide for Mac OS [[file:apple_logo.png|30px]]==
 
==Installation Guide for Mac OS [[file:apple_logo.png|30px]]==
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* QGIS 3.10 is built for Mac OS versions '''High Sierra (10.13), Mojave (10.15), Catalina (10.15) and newer'''. On the [https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html QGIS download page] are alo alternate installers available for older Mac OS and QGIS versions but the following instructions are easy as pie:
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* QGIS 3.28 LTR is built for Mac OS version '''High Sierra (10.13) and newer but not yet notarized as required by macOS Catalina (10.15) security rules'''. On the [https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html QGIS download page] are also alternate installers available for older Mac OS and QGIS versions but the following instructions are easy as pie:
 
* If you have already an older QGIS version please uninstall this app first:  
 
* If you have already an older QGIS version please uninstall this app first:  
 
** Open '''Finder'''. In search bar type QGIS and Search: This Mac.
 
** Open '''Finder'''. In search bar type QGIS and Search: This Mac.
 
** Mark the QGIS icon. Right click: Move to Trash.
 
** Mark the QGIS icon. Right click: Move to Trash.
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* Download [https://qgis.org/downloads/macos/qgis-macos-pr.dmg QGIS macOS Installer Version 3.10]. * Start the QGIS installer with a double click on the downloaded file qgis-amcos-pr.dmg.
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* Download the LTR version [https://qgis.org/downloads/macos/qgis-macos-ltr.dmg QGIS macOS Installer Version 3.28].  
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* Start the QGIS installer with a double click on the downloaded file 'qgis-macos-ltr.dmg'.
 
* Click 'Agree' to accept the terms of license.
 
* Click 'Agree' to accept the terms of license.
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* Drag and drop the QGIS3.10 icon on the Applications icon.
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* Drag and drop the QGIS3.28 icon on the Applications icon.
 
[[File:gqis_macos_dd.png|600px]]
 
[[File:gqis_macos_dd.png|600px]]
 
* In '''Finder''' search in '''Applications''' for QGIS. Start QGIS with a double click on the icon.
 
* In '''Finder''' search in '''Applications''' for QGIS. Start QGIS with a double click on the icon.
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==Installation Guide for Linux [[file:Tux.png|30px]]==
 
==Installation Guide for Linux [[file:Tux.png|30px]]==
  
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If  you are interested to try a Linux OS on your own Windows PC, we  recommend to install the current distribution of [http://www.ubuntu.com Ubuntu].  You can install Ubuntu onto a computer alongside a copy of Windows. You  will be able to select whether to start Ubuntu or Windows each time  your computer starts up or you can try to run Ubuntu on a CD or even on a memory stick alongside your current system.
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There are many different distros of Linux: please read [https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/alldownloads.html#linux respective installation instructions]. Use the '''Long Term Release Repository 3.28.x Firenze LTR''' and code names for your selected Linux distribution.
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Please remove all previously installed QGIS und GRASS packages that were installed from other repositories before doing an update: otherwise conflicts between different package versions may occur!
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=== Installation for Ubuntu 18.0.4 ("Bionic Beaver") ===
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This tutorial is an example for the specific linux distribution Ubuntu LTS 18.0.4. If you want to use a different linux distribution or version
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read the [https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/alldownloads.html#linux docs] on qgis.org and adjust reposiotry and code names for your selected distribution.  
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To install latest release versions of QGIS, you have to add an alternative software repository. Please remove all previously installed QGIS und GRASS packages that were installed from other repositories before doing an update: otherwise conflicts between different package versions occur!
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Open a terminal (Ctrl + Alt + t). Make a backup copy of your current sources.list file:
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sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bat
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Append new lines of text to current sources.list file
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echo "deb https://qgis.org/debian bionic main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
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echo "deb-src https://qgis.org/debian bionic main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
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Update in order to use the new repository and install QGIS and SAGA
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sudo apt-get update
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sudo apt-get install qgis qgis-plugin-grass saga
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In case of keyserver errors add the qgis.org repository public key to your apt keyring, type:
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wget -O - https://qgis.org/downloads/qgis-2019.gpg.key | gpg --import
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gpg --fingerprint 51F523511C7028C3
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pub  rsa4096 2019-08-08 [SCEA] [expires: 2020-08-08]
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      8D5A 5B20 3548 E500 4487  DD19 51F5 2351 1C70 28C3
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uid          [unknown] QGIS Archive Automatic Signing Key (2019) <qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org>
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</pre>
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gpg --export --armor 51F523511C7028C3 | sudo apt-key add -
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==Language settings==
 
==Language settings==
  
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Go to {{mitem|text= Settings --> Options --> General }}
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Go to {{mitem|text= Settings --> Options... --> General}}
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and click the checkbox {{tool|text=Override system locale}} on. You
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may choose one of 42 languages which are available for QGIS instead the system locale. For our course
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may change {{button|text= User Interface Translation}} and choose also the {{button|text=Number, date and currency format}}. For our course please select '''American English''' and Locale '''English UnitedStates (en_US)'''. Confirm settings with OK. Settings are active after restarting QGIS.
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please select english (en_US). The settings are active after restarting QGIS.
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==Related articles==
 
==Related articles==

Latest revision as of 12:36, 3 April 2023


Contents

[edit] Using your own laptop or PC

We prefer using Free and Open Source Software because this enables you to install software on your own computer without paying for costly licenses, to learn and continue your work at home. In this course we use the Long Term Release LTR Version QGIS 3.28.4 Firenze. QGIS is available on Windows, macOS, Linux and Android We recommend to use the Standalone Version for this tutorial.

[edit] Installation Guide for Windows10 (64bit) Windows logo.png

  • Do you have already a QGIS version installed? Please first deinstall all previous QGIS versions to avoid confusions by using different QGIS versions side by side.
info.png Uninstalling a prevoius QGIS standalone version
Go to Start --> Settings --> Apps & Features. Now a complete list of desktop programs is shown. Use the search box and type QGIS. If you do not find QGIS, a "Standalone" QGIS version is not installed. If you've find QGIS, single click its name to highlight and hit the Uninstall button..
info.png Uninstalling a previous QGIS network version
Simply delete the installation folders manually: the default installation path is C:\OSGeo4W. You find the user settings folder, downloaded plugins and user scripts under C:\Users\<YourName>\AppData\Roaming\QGIS and related icons in the start menu.

[edit] Standalone Version

Installation is very easy:

  • Download the QGIS LTR Long Term Release Version 3.28.4 (64bit). Save the file in a temporary folder.
  • Start the installation with a double click on the downloaded setup file QGIS-OSGeo4W-3.28.4-3.msi.
  • Accept the default installation path C:\Programs\QGIS 3.28.4.
  • Click Install and Done
  • Start QGIS by Start > All programs > QGIS Desktop 3.28.4.

[edit] Installation Guide for Mac OS Apple logo.png

  • QGIS 3.28 LTR is built for Mac OS version High Sierra (10.13) and newer but not yet notarized as required by macOS Catalina (10.15) security rules. On the QGIS download page are also alternate installers available for older Mac OS and QGIS versions but the following instructions are easy as pie:
  • If you have already an older QGIS version please uninstall this app first:
    • Open Finder. In search bar type QGIS and Search: This Mac.
    • Mark the QGIS icon. Right click: Move to Trash.
  • Download the LTR version QGIS macOS Installer Version 3.28.
  • Start the QGIS installer with a double click on the downloaded file 'qgis-macos-ltr.dmg'.
  • Click 'Agree' to accept the terms of license.
  • Drag and drop the QGIS3.28 icon on the Applications icon.

Gqis macos dd.png

  • In Finder search in Applications for QGIS. Start QGIS with a double click on the icon.

[edit] Installation Guide for Linux Tux.png

There are many different distros of Linux: please read respective installation instructions. Use the Long Term Release Repository 3.28.x Firenze LTR and code names for your selected Linux distribution. Please remove all previously installed QGIS und GRASS packages that were installed from other repositories before doing an update: otherwise conflicts between different package versions may occur!

[edit] Language settings

Go to Settings --> Options... --> General and click the checkbox Override system locale on. You may change User Interface Translation and choose also the Number, date and currency format. For our course please select American English and Locale English UnitedStates (en_US). Confirm settings with OK. Settings are active after restarting QGIS.

[edit] Related articles

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