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# NODEs setup instruction

In order to setup your NODE you will need to follow a few steps

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**Step 1**

Go to MPRO Lab website, select Licenses from dropdown menu and [Download metapro Launcher](https://doc.mprolab.io/mprolab/indexnode/manuals-and-tutorials/metapro-launcher/download-launcher)

**Step 2**

Go to MPRO Lab website, select Licenses from dropdown menu and [Create License Key](https://doc.mprolab.io/mprolab/indexnode/manuals-and-tutorials/mpro-lab-back-office/licenses/create-license-key)&#x20;

**Step 3**

Go to Launcher, launch NODEs app from left menu and [configure your License Key](https://doc.mprolab.io/mprolab/indexnode/manuals-and-tutorials/metapro-launcher/indexnode-configuration)

**Step 4**&#x20;

To make sure your NODE is running well please [Verify NODE](https://doc.mprolab.io/mprolab/indexnode/manuals-and-tutorials/metapro-launcher/verify-indexnode-connection)