.. highlight:: shell

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Installation
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Stable release
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To install Lab Automation, run this command in your terminal:

.. code-block:: console

    $ pip install lab_automation

This is the preferred method to install Lab Automation, as it will always install the most recent stable release.

If you don't have `pip`_ installed, this `Python installation guide`_ can guide
you through the process.

.. _pip: https://pip.pypa.io
.. _Python installation guide: http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/starting/installation/


From source
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