Installing nRF Util from the web (default)

nRF Util

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nRF Util

You can install nRF Util from the web by using one of the following installation methods:

Option 1: Manual download

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util manually:

  1. Download the nrfutil.exe executable file from the nRF Util product page.
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system PATH to run it from anywhere on the system.
Option 2: curl (Windows x64)

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util using curl on Windows x64:

  1. Run the following curl command that uses the URL from the nRF Util product page:
    curl https://files.nordicsemi.com/artifactory/swtools/external/nrfutil/executables/x86_64-pc-windows-msvc/nrfutil.exe -o nrfutil.exe
    
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system PATH to run it from anywhere on the system.
Option 3: winget

Run the following command to install nRF Util from Windows Package Manager (winget):

winget install nrfutil
The installer creates the necessary system aliases automatically. After installation, the nrfutil command will be immediately available in the current and new Command Prompt (cmd) and PowerShell terminals.

You can install nRF Util from the web by using one of the following installation methods:

Option 1: Manual download

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util manually:

  1. Download the nrfutil executable file from the nRF Util product page.
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system $PATH (for example /usr/bin).
  3. Give nrfutil execute permissions by typing chmod +x nrfutil in a terminal or using a file browser.
Option 2: curl (Linux Ubuntu x64)

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util using curl on Linux Ubuntu x64:

  1. Run the following curl command that uses the URL from the nRF Util product page:
    curl https://files.nordicsemi.com/artifactory/swtools/external/nrfutil/executables/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/nrfutil -o nrfutil
    
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system $PATH (for example /usr/bin).
  3. Give nrfutil execute permissions by typing chmod +x nrfutil in a terminal or using a file browser.
Option 2: curl (Linux Debian ARM64)

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util using curl on Linux Debian ARM64:

  1. Run the following curl command that uses the URL from the nRF Util product page:
    curl https://files.nordicsemi.com/artifactory/swtools/external/nrfutil/executables/aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/nrfutil -o nrfutil
    
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system $PATH (for example /usr/bin).
  3. Give nrfutil execute permissions by typing chmod +x nrfutil in a terminal or using a file browser.

You can install nRF Util from the web by using one of the following installation methods:

Option 1: Manual download

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util manually:

  1. Download the nrfutil executable file from the nRF Util product page.
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system $PATH (for example /usr/bin, /usr/local/bin, or other in $PATH).
  3. Give nrfutil execute permissions by typing chmod +x nrfutil in a terminal or using a file browser.
Option 2: curl

Complete the following steps to install nRF Util using curl on macOS:

  1. Run the following curl command that uses the URL from the nRF Util product page:
    curl https://files.nordicsemi.com/artifactory/swtools/external/nrfutil/executables/universal-apple-darwin/nrfutil -o nrfutil
    
  2. Move the nRF Util executable file to a directory in the system $PATH (for example /usr/bin, /usr/local/bin, or other in $PATH).
  3. Give nrfutil execute permissions by typing chmod +x nrfutil in a terminal or using a file browser.

You can now run nRF Util from a command-line terminal.