Install .NET runtime

.NET v7.0 Runtime is required by DiscordChatExporter v2.37 and newer.

If you are using GUI flavor of DiscordChatExporter, the runtime will be installed automatically (since v2.27.1). If you are using the CLI from Docker, installing the runtime on the host machine is not needed.

Install
Verify installation

Windows and macOS

Download directly from one of the links:

Note

How can I tell if my computer is running a 32-bit (x86) or a 64-bit (x64) version of Windows?

Note

Is my Mac using an Intel processor or Apple silicon?

Otherwise: Check out the latest version on this page. Look for the download link in the '.NET Runtime' section, under Installers:

Linux

Installing the .NET Runtime works differently depending on which Linux distribution you use.

Check out the instructions for your distro:

For other distros, please check the 'Install on Linux' menu on the left of this page.

Docker

Installing the .NET Runtime is not needed. Please refer to the Docker usage instructions page for more information.

Verify installation (optional)

You can check which version of .NET Runtime is installed by following these instructions:

Step 1

Windows: Open Command Prompt (aka cmd)

macOS and Linux: Open Terminal

Step 2

Run dotnet --info

If the .NET Runtime is correctly installed, the command will output the following:

.NET runtimes installed:
  Microsoft.NETCore.App 7.0.x [C:\path\to\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App]
  Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 7.0.x [C:\path\to\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App]

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