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12 changes: 12 additions & 0 deletions virtualization/windowscontainers/quick-start/set-up-environment.md
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- [Instructions for installing nerdctl on Windows.](https://github.com/containerd/nerdctl#install)
- [More advanced community installer for containerd](https://github.com/lippertmarkus/containerd-installer)

# [Stevedore](#tab/stevedore)

[Stevedore](https://github.com/slonopotamus/stevedore) is a community effort to provide an easy way to install upstream Docker Engine and accompanied tools like Docker Compose.

Stevedore supports multiple installation ways:

* If you have [Chocolatey package manager](https://chocolatey.org) configured, run `choco install stevedore` from elevated Command shell to install Stevedore.
* Or, you can use [WinGet](https://winget.run) to install Stevedore by running `winget install stevedore`.
* Or, you can [download MSI installer](https://github.com/slonopotamus/stevedore/releases).

Please consult [Stevedore documentation](https://github.com/slonopotamus/stevedore#stevedore) for more information.

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