diff --git a/user_manual/getting_started/installation.rst b/user_manual/getting_started/installation.rst --- a/user_manual/getting_started/installation.rst +++ b/user_manual/getting_started/installation.rst @@ -20,16 +20,41 @@ Windows ------- -Windows users can download the latest releases from our -`website. `_ Click on 64bit -or 32bit according to the architecture of your OS. Go to the -`KDE `__ download directory to -get the portable zip-file version of Krita instead of the setup.exe -installer. +Windows users can download Krita from the website, Chocolatey, the Windows Store, or Steam. + +The versions on the Store and Steam cost money, but are `functionally identical +`_ to the +website and Chocolatey versions. Unlike the freely available versions, however, +both paid versions auto-update, and the Store version is sandboxed. + +- + **Website**: The latest version is always on our `website + `_. + + The page will try to automatically + recommend the correct architecture (64- or 32-bit), but you can select + "All Download Versions" to get more choices, including a portable + zip-file version instead of the installer EXE. + + These files are also available from the `KDE + download directory `_. +- + **Chocolatey**: If you have `Chocolatey + `_ installed, you can install + with ``choco install krita``. +- + **Windows Store**: For a small fee, you can download Krita `from the + Windows Store + `_. +- + **Steam**: For a small fee, you can also download Krita `from Steam + `_. -.. warning:: +.. note:: Krita requires Windows Vista or newer. - INTEL GRAPHICS CARD USERS: IF YOU SEE A BLACK OR BLANK WINDOW: UPDATE YOUR DRIVERS! + +.. warning:: + **Intel graphics card users**: if you see a **black** or **blank window**, update your drivers! Linux -----