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title: "Download & Install Automation Agent"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://success.panaya.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Download & Install Automation Agent

> [!WARNING]
> **Agent Prerequisites**
> 
> [Please review Panaya’s Agent system and technical prerequisites here](/v1/docs/prerequisites-for-using-panaya-automation-agent).

> [!WARNING]
> For SAP GUI Automation
> 
> [Follow the setup guidelines and prerequisites in this article](/v1/docs/sap-test-automation-setup).

**To install the Panaya Automation Agent -**

1. Click on the **Settings** button![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-59S93EUB.png) .
2. **Download** the Agent installer and save the file locally.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-QWC5BND4.png)
3. **Run the installation file**. The installation requires administrative permissions. Once complete, [define the agent settings](/v1/docs/automation-agent-settings).

> [!CAUTION]
> Using Chrome as the AUT browser?
> 
> Starting Chrome version 137 and up, the installation of [‘Panaya ScriptBuilder Extension for Test Automation’](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/panaya-test-automation/bhbpajbdlmemfiimcpbemelcoijoiikb) is mandatory.

Click here to learn how to [manage execution agents](/v1/docs/managing-execution-agents) and activate or deactivate them.

## Related

- [Latest Test Automation Releases](/test-automation-releases-archive.md)