Installation
Download and install Handrive on your computer.
Download
Visit handrive.app to download the latest version for your operating system.
| Platform | Download |
|---|---|
| macOS | Handrive-x.x.x.dmg |
| Windows | Handrive-x.x.x.exe |
| Linux | Handrive-x.x.x.AppImage |
macOS Installation
- Open the downloaded
.dmgfile - Drag the Handrive icon to your Applications folder
- Open Handrive from your Applications folder
- If prompted about an unidentified developer, go to System Preferences → Security & Privacy and click Open Anyway
Windows Installation
- Run the downloaded
.exeinstaller - Follow the installation wizard
- Launch Handrive from the Start menu or desktop shortcut
Linux Installation
AppImage
- Make the AppImage executable:
chmod +x Handrive-x.x.x.AppImage - Run the AppImage:
./Handrive-x.x.x.AppImage
Alternative: Run from terminal
./Handrive-x.x.x.AppImage
First Launch
When you first open Handrive, you'll see the login screen. You'll need to create an account or sign in to start using the app.
tip
Make sure you have an internet connection for the initial setup and account creation.
Updating Handrive
Handrive will notify you when updates are available. You can also check for updates manually:
- Click your profile icon in the sidebar
- Select About
- The app will show your current version
To update, download the latest version from the website and install it over your existing installation.
Next: Creating an Account