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After reading this chapter you will be able to understand:
Start DHIS 2 from the desktop
How to log-in from the desktop
Create new users and user roles
The easiest way to get started with the application is to download the DHIS2 Live package. This version of the application comes prepackaged, and requires on a single download. You can get the latest version here.
As described in the previous module, DHIS2 functions both as a desktop application, as well as a web-enabled client-server application. For larger, production installations with many users and large volumes of data (for instance as a national level server) it is recommended to install the server version. The latest version of the application can be found here. A separate guide describing the installation and setup of the server version can be found is also available.