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You can download and install the latest version of Serial Studio for your preferred platform from [here](https://github.com/Serial-Studio/Serial-Studio/releases/latest).
Heres an updated version of your Linux installation instructions with the additional details:
### Linux Installation
For GNU/Linux users, after downloading the AppImage, ensure it has the correct executable permissions before running the application:
For GNU/Linux users, there are multiple ways to install and run the application:
#### 1. AppImage
Download the AppImage file and ensure it has the correct executable permissions before running:
```bash
chmod +x SerialStudio-2.1.0-Linux.AppImage
./SerialStudio-2.1.0-Linux.AppImage
chmod +x SerialStudio-3.0.5-Linux-x86_64.AppImage
./SerialStudio-3.0.5-Linux-x86_64.AppImage
```
Alternatively, you can integrate Serial Studio into your system using [AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/).
### Prebuilt Linux Packages
For Arch Linux users, you can install Serial Studio using the AUR:
*Note:* You may need to install libfuse2 for the AppImage to work. On Debian/Ubuntu-based systems, you can install it using:
```bash
aur fetch serial-studio-git
aur build
sudo pacman -S serial-studio-git
sudo apt update
sudo apt install libfuse2
```
**Note:** The AUR package recipe may be outdated, so be sure to check for updates.
You can integrate the Serial Studio *AppImage* into your system more easily using [AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/)..
#### 2. DEB/RPM Packages (Experimental)
You can also install Serial Studio using DEB or RPM packages, which are currently in an experimental stage. Please report any issues you encounter.
For Debian-based distributions (e.g., Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint):
```bash
sudo dpkg -i SerialStudio-3.0.5-Linux-x86_64.deb
```
For RPM-based distributions (e.g., Fedora, RHEL):
```bash
sudo rpm -i SerialStudio-3.0.5-Linux-x86_64.rpm
```
## Development