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= Setting up {prod}
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The [command]`{bin} setup` command performs operations to set up the environment of your host machine for the {prod} instance.
The [command]`{bin} setup` command creates the [filename]*_~/.crc_* directory if it does not already exist.
[WARNING]
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If you are setting up a new version, capture any changes made to the instance before setting up a new {prod} release.
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.Prerequisites
* On Linux or {mac}, ensure that your user account has permission to use the [command]`sudo` command.
On {msw}, ensure that your user account can elevate to Administrator privileges.
[NOTE]
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Do not run the [command]`{bin}` executable as the `root` user or an administrator.
Always run the [command]`{bin}` executable with your user account.
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.Procedure
. Set up your host machine for {prod}:
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$ {bin} setup
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.Additional resources
* For more information about the available container runtime presets, see link:{crc-gsg-url}#about-presets_gsg[About presets].
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