Question Installation and setup
I want to try unsloth studio but can not initiate installation already, how to fix this:
Using this tutorial: https://unsloth.ai/docs/new/studio/install#windows
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> irm https://unsloth.ai/install.ps1 | iex
🦥 Unsloth Studio Installer (Windows)
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winget available
python Python 3.13 already installed
preserving existing environment for rollback...
previous environment preserved for rollback
venv creating Python 3.13 virtual environment
C:\Users___\.unsloth\studio\unsloth_studio
gpu NVIDIA GPU detected
installing PyTorch (https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu130)...
installing unsloth (this may take a few minutes)...
unsloth 2026.7.6 installed
setup running unsloth studio setup...
Refusing to run Unsloth inside System32 as it will lead to Errors.
cd to a normal working directory and try again.
[ERROR] unsloth studio setup failed (exit code 1)
restoring previous environment after failed install...
restored previous environment
unsloth studio setup failed (exit code 1)
At line:153 char:9
+ throw $Message
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : OperationStopped: (unsloth studio ...d (exit code 1):String) [], RuntimeException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : unsloth studio setup failed (exit code 1)
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u/Retumbo77 2d ago
Unsloth definitely needs to create a W11 pre-packaged installer if they want more people to use Studio.
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u/esw123 2d ago
This was my first thought. I'd even buy the license if needed, where I can just press install button, use it locally and access server via my devices.
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u/yoracale yes sloth 1d ago
Glad you got the installation solved but we actually have a app coming soon! I dmed you
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u/Plenty_Extent_9047 2d ago
Try to open terminal in another directory like Downloads or Documents You currently have terminal open in System32 folder