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title: "Installing PostgreSQL"
description: "To Install the PostgreSQL Database"
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# Installing PostgreSQL

> To Install the PostgreSQL Database

## To Install the PostgreSQL Database

1. Go to the **Postgre SQL** website at: [http://www.postgresql.org](http://www.postgresql.org)

2. Click on **Downloads**, look for and click on the **Windows** link.

3. On the **Windows installers** page, find the **Download** link and click on it, and on the next page select the installer you are interested in. For example, you can select the **Wins x86-32**.

4. From you Download folder on your computer, click on the Postgre **.exe** file to install the database.

5. Go through all the windows of the **Install Wizard** until installation is complete. 

6. From the Windows **Start** menu, open the **Postgre pgAdmin** database.
 
7. In the **Object browser** of the **pgAdmin** window, right-click on **PostgreSQL**, select Connect, enter your **password** to connect to the Server, and click **OK**.

You will now see the **Databases** folder in the Object browser.