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# Install

Installing WolvenKit

## **WolvenKit** <a href="#wolvenkit" id="wolvenkit"></a>

1. **​**[**Download WolvenKit**](https://wiki.redmodding.org/wolvenkit/getting-started/download)**​**​
2. **Extract the contents of the WolvenKit ZIP file​**
3. **Install** [**.NET 6** ](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/6.0)​​
4. **Launch WolvenKit.exe from the extracted ZIP folder** *If you have Cyberpunk 2077 installed to Program Files, you may need to launch WolvenKit as an administrator to read and write game archives.*

You can permanently set WolvenKit.exe to launch in administrative mode:Right click the exe, press properties, compatibility, then make sure `Run this program as administrator` is checked.

### WolvenKit Console (CLI) <a href="#wolvenkit-console-cli" id="wolvenkit-console-cli"></a>

1. [**Download WolvenKit Console**](https://wiki.redmodding.org/wolvenkit/getting-started/download)**​**​
2. **Extract the contents of the WolvenKit Console ZIP file​**
3. **Install** [**.NET 6** ](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/6.0)​​
4. **Run `wolvenkit.cli` from command line to use WolvenKit Console** *If you have Cyberpunk 2077 installed to Program Files, you may need to launch WolvenKit as an administrator to read and write game archives.*