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# Setting Up The Node

## 💡 Installing The Canvas Node

```bash
$ cargo install canvas-node --git https://github.com/paritytech/canvas-node.git --tag v0.1.5 --force --locked
```

## 🚀 Run The Node

```bash
$ canvas --dev --ws-external --rpc-external --prometheus-external
```

You should see something like this.

![](/files/-MZJH5MUO-MUHV6wMQgo)
