1 Installing the Binary Release
1.1 Windows
The system is delivered as a Windows Installer executable. Get it from http://www.erlang.org/download.html
Installing
The installation procedure is automated. Double-click the .exe file icon and follow the instructions.
Verifying
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        Start Erlang/OTP by double-clicking on the Erlang shortcut icon on the desktop. Expect a command-line window to pop up with an output looking something like this: Erlang/OTP 17 [erts-6.0] [64-bit] [smp:2:2] Eshell V6.0 (abort with ^G) 1> 
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        Exit by entering the command halt(). 2> halt().This closes the Erlang/OTP shell. 
