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Dash Core 0.12.1
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This is the official reference wallet for Dash digital currency and comprises the backbone of the Dash peer-to-peer network. You can [download Dash Core ](https://www.dash.org/downloads/ ) or [build it yourself ](#building ) using the guides below.
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Running
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The following are some helpful notes on how to run Dash on your native platform.
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### Unix
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You need the Qt4 run-time libraries to run Dash-Qt. On Debian or Ubuntu:
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sudo apt-get install libqtgui4
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Unpack the files into a directory and run:
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- bin/32/dash-qt (GUI, 32-bit) or bin/32/dashd (headless, 32-bit)
- bin/64/dash-qt (GUI, 64-bit) or bin/64/dashd (headless, 64-bit)
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### Windows
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Unpack the files into a directory, and then run dash-qt.exe.
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### OS X
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Drag Dash-Core to your applications folder, and then run Dash-Core.
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### Need Help?
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* See the [Dash documentation ](https://dashpay.atlassian.net/wiki/display/DOC )
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for help and more information.
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* Ask for help on [#dashpay ](http://webchat.freenode.net?channels=dashpay ) on Freenode. If you don't have an IRC client use [webchat here ](http://webchat.freenode.net?channels=dashpay ).
* Ask for help on the [DashTalk ](https://dashtalk.org/ ) forums.
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Building
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The following are developer notes on how to build Dash Core on your native platform. They are not complete guides, but include notes on the necessary libraries, compile flags, etc.
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- [OS X Build Notes ](build-osx.md )
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- [Unix Build Notes ](build-unix.md )
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- [Windows Build Notes ](build-windows.md )
- [OpenBSD Build Notes ](build-openbsd.md )
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- [Gitian Building Guide ](gitian-building.md )
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Development
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The Dash Core repo's [root README ](/README.md ) contains relevant information on the development process and automated testing.
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- [Developer Notes ](developer-notes.md )
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- [Multiwallet Qt Development ](multiwallet-qt.md )
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- [Release Notes ](release-notes.md )
- [Release Process ](release-process.md )
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- Source Code Documentation ** *TODO***
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- [Translation Process ](translation_process.md )
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- [Translation Strings Policy ](translation_strings_policy.md )
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- [Unit Tests ](unit-tests.md )
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- [Unauthenticated REST Interface ](REST-interface.md )
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- [Shared Libraries ](shared-libraries.md )
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- [BIPS ](bips.md )
- [Dnsseed Policy ](dnsseed-policy.md )
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### Resources
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* Discuss on the [DashTalk ](https://dashtalk.org/ ) forums, in the Development & Technical Discussion board.
* Discuss on [#dashpay ](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=dashpay ) on Freenode. If you don't have an IRC client use [webchat here ](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=dashpay ).
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### Miscellaneous
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- [Assets Attribution ](assets-attribution.md )
- [Files ](files.md )
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- [Tor Support ](tor.md )
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- [Init Scripts (systemd/upstart/openrc) ](init.md )
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License
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Distributed under the [MIT software license ](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php ).
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This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the [OpenSSL Toolkit ](https://www.openssl.org/ ). This product includes
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cryptographic software written by Eric Young ([eay@cryptsoft.com](mailto:eay@cryptsoft.com)), and UPnP software written by Thomas Bernard.