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The latest information about Galaxy can be found on the Galaxy Community Hub <https://galaxyproject.org/>__.

Community support is available at Galaxy Help <https://help.galaxyproject.org/>__.

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Galaxy Quickstart

Galaxy requires Python 3.8 . To check your Python version, run:

.. code:: console

$ python -V
Python 3.8.18

Start Galaxy:

.. code:: console

$ sh run.sh

Once Galaxy completes startup, you should be able to view Galaxy in your browser at: http://localhost:8080

For more installation details please see: https://getgalaxy.org/

Documentation is available at: https://docs.galaxyproject.org/

Tutorials on how to use Galaxy, perform scientific analyses with it, develop Galaxy and its tools, and admin a Galaxy server are at: https://training.galaxyproject.org/

Tools

Tools can be either installed from the Tool Shed or added manually. For details please see the tutorial <https://galaxyproject.org/admin/tools/add-tool-from-toolshed-tutorial/>__. Note that not all dependencies for the tools provided in the tool_conf.xml.sample are included. To install them please visit "Manage dependencies" in the admin interface.

Issues and Galaxy Development

Please see CONTRIBUTING.md <CONTRIBUTING.md>_ .