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# Docker Installation and Setup Tutorial（Window Version）
Ensure Docker is properly installed and set up before initiating GPU Mining mode .
## 1. Docker Download
Visit the official Docker website:
On the new page, select the program compatible with your Windows version.
On the installation page, select the appropriate program version for your chip type.
For example, if your local computer version is x86\_64, select ***"Docker Desktop for Windows-x86\_64"*** to download and Install.
## 2. Docker Installation
Open and install the downloaded Docker installation file.
The Docker program will initialize.
On the new page, ensure **"WSL 2"** and **"Add desktop shortcut"** are checked, then click **"OK"** to complete the setup.
Docker will install the necessary components.
At this point, Docker is successfully installed.
## 3. Docker Registration and Configuration
Double-click the Docker desktop shortcut to open the Docker application, then follow these steps to complete registration and configuration.
### Docker Registration
As shown in the above figure, click Accept to proceed to the next step.
Click **"Skip Survey"** to continue.
Docker requires users to have an account for further operations. Click **"Sign Up"** to register.
On the Docker registration page, fill in your email, username, and password.
**Note:** The checkbox in the image above does not need to be selected.
Complete the verification process using the email account provided. You have now successfully registered a Docker account.
### Docker Login
Use your registered information to log in to Docker.
Upon successful login, the Docker desktop application will launch, as shown above.
At this point, the user will have successfully logged into the Docker desktop application.
### Docker Configuration
Click the settings button to configure Docker.
Check the relevant options as shown in the image below to complete the configuration.
After completing the Docker configuration, click **"Apply & restart"** to apply the settings and restart the Docker application.
At this stage, you have completed all necessary Docker operations and can start GPU Mining mode.
