You can install Shift Browser on Windows by downloading the installer from the Shift website and following the installation prompts.

Check your system for Shift Browser

Before you start, make sure your computer is ready. Shift is a powerful tool, so it works best on modern systems. It's a native integration that lives on your desktop to help you stay in your flow.

System requirements

• Operating system: Windows 10 or later 

• Memory: At least 8 GB RAM recommended

How to check your computer info

1. Open your Start menu.

2. Type "Settings" and click on it.

3. Go to System and then click About.

4. Look here to see your Windows version and how much RAM you have.

Note: Shift isn't supported on Chrome OS, phones, or tablets. It also won't work on laptops if they're in "tablet mode."

Download Shift Browser to your computer

Once you know your computer is ready, you can grab the installer.

1. Open your current web browser and go to the [Shift Browser download page].

2. Click the Download button.

3. Wait for the download to finish, then locate the Shift.exe file in your Downloads folder.

Can't find the file?

If you can't find the installer:

1. Press the Start button and type "File Explorer."

2. Open File Explorer and click Downloads on the left side.

3. Look for the Shift.exe file in that list.

Finish the Shift Browser setup

Now it's time to put Shift on your computer.

1. Double-click Shift.exe. 

2. Select Accept & Install. 

3. Follow the on-screen instructions. 

4. Shift Browser opens automatically when the installation is complete.

After installation is complete, you can create your first Space and begin customizing Shift Browser.

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