# Installing SPHY as a stand-alone application

In order to install SPHY as a stand-alone application it is required to have a PC with a Windows operating system. The software packages that are required to run the SPHY model as a stand-alone application are:

1. Miniconda
2. SPHY v3.1 source code

These packages need to be installed in the same order as shown above, and the installation of each package is described in the following sections.
