# Desktop installation

To download additional aqua applications, such as the Desktop Client, visit our download page via the hamburger menu under 'aqua downloads'.

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Below is a screenshot of the download page. To install the desktop client, click 'Get aqua Desktop Client'. Once the download completes, run the file and follow installation instructions.

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To successfully complete the authentication process when logging into the desktop client, please enter your standard aqua credentials along with your server address, without the http or https protocol.

{% hint style="info" %}
If you are using aqua on a public cloud, don't forget to include your username **and tenant**, for example: username\@mytenant&#x20;

The server address for your use will be: **app.aqua-cloud.io**.&#x20;
{% endhint %}


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