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# Installing the FRE Library on Linux

The first step of distribution of applications using the ABBYY FineReader Engine library is installation of the application and the ABBYY FineReader Engine library on the local disk of the workstation.

After installing your application on a workstation, you should install the ABBYY FineReader Engine library. It may be installed in automatic or manual mode.

See for details:

* [Installing the ABBYY FineReader Engine Library in Automatic Mode](/fine-reader/engine/distribution/distribution-linux/installing-the-library-linux/installing-the-library-in-automatic-mode)
* [Installing the ABBYY FineReader Engine Library in Manual Mode](/fine-reader/engine/distribution/distribution-linux/installing-the-library-linux/installing-the-library-in-manual-mode)

## See also

[Installation](/fine-reader/engine/installation)

[Distribution Kit - Linux](/fine-reader/engine/distribution/distribution-linux/distribution-kit-linux)

[Licensing](/fine-reader/engine/licensing)