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#How to Install Ollama CLI on Windows 11
In this complete step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to install **Ollama CLI** on **Windows 11** and start running powerful open-source AI models locally on your computer. Ollama makes it easy to download, manage, and run large language models (LLMs) directly from your terminal without relying on cloud services, giving you greater privacy, lower latency, and full control over your AI workflows. Ollama runs as a native Windows application and provides the `ollama` command in Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Windows Terminal. ([Ollama][1])
Whether you're a software developer, AI enthusiast, machine learning engineer, researcher, or student, this guide will help you install Ollama, configure your environment, and run your first local AI model in just a few minutes.
In this video, we'll begin by downloading the latest version of Ollama for Windows 11 from the official website and installing it step by step. You'll learn about the minimum system requirements, GPU support, storage requirements for AI models, and how Ollama automatically runs in the background after installation. ([Ollama][1])
Next, we'll verify that the installation was successful by opening Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal and checking the Ollama version. From there, we'll download and run your first AI model using the CLI, explore common commands, and explain how Ollama manages locally installed models.
We'll also demonstrate how to:
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