> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.onyx.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Desktop App

> Accessing Onyx via the desktop application

Use the Onyx desktop app for a integrated, seamless experience on your computer.
Access your organization's knowledge base without opening a browser:

Features include:

* Quick-launch from your system tray or dock
* Global keyboard shortcuts
* Desktop notifications

<img className="rounded-image" src="https://mintcdn.com/danswer/p0YEnViTl0hyKYhJ/assets/overview/onyx_anywhere/desktop_app.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=p0YEnViTl0hyKYhJ&q=85&s=1d57db89c29bfdd3b8a0bd3803408548" alt="Onyx Desktop App" width="3456" height="2234" data-path="assets/overview/onyx_anywhere/desktop_app.png" />

<Note>
  The Onyx Desktop App provides the same powerful features as the web interface,
  optimized for desktop use with OS integrations.
</Note>

## Download

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="Windows" icon="windows" href="https://github.com/onyx-dot-app/onyx/releases/latest/download/Onyx_x64.exe">
    Download .exe
  </Card>

  <Card title="macOS" icon="apple" href="https://github.com/onyx-dot-app/onyx/releases/latest/download/Onyx_universal.dmg">
    Download .dmg
  </Card>

  <Card title="Linux" icon="linux" href="https://github.com/onyx-dot-app/onyx/releases/latest/download/Onyx_amd64.deb">
    Download .deb
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

<Tip>
  Additional architectures and formats (.msi, .rpm, .app.tar.gz)
  available on the [GitHub Releases page](https://github.com/onyx-dot-app/onyx/releases/latest).
</Tip>

## Getting Started

**For Onyx Cloud users**: Download from the links above

**For self-hosted users**: Your administrator may provide pre-configured installation files,
or you can configure your Onyx server URL on first launch

<Info>
  **Need help?** Contact your Onyx administrator for installation assistance or configuration questions.
</Info>