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Install SylphSpeak on Windows

Goal

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Install SylphSpeak on your Windows PC so you can open the app and complete audio onboarding.

Before you start

Section titled “Before you start”

Make sure you have:

  • A PC running Windows 11 (64-bit)
  • A paid SylphSpeak account (Pro or Ultra)
  • Permission to install apps on your PC

Download the Windows installer

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  1. Sign in to your SylphSpeak account.
  2. Go to https://app.sylphspeak.com/account/download
  3. Select the download button near the top-center of the page.
    • SylphSpeak should automatically choose the right installer for your PC.
    • If you see multiple options, choose the Windows installer that matches your system.

The SylphSpeak account download page with the download button near the top-center.

Download SylphSpeak from your account page.

Install SylphSpeak

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  1. Open the installer you downloaded.
  2. If Windows shows a protection message, select More info.

Windows SmartScreen protection message with the More info option.

Open the SmartScreen details.

  1. Select Run anyway.

Windows SmartScreen details showing the Run anyway button.

Allow the SylphSpeak installer to run.

  1. Choose an install location.
    • The default location is usually the best choice.
  2. Select Next.

The SylphSpeak installer showing the install location step.

Keep the default install location unless you need a different folder.

The SylphSpeak installer ready to continue after the install location is selected.

Continue through the installer.

  1. When installation completes, select Next.

The SylphSpeak installer showing that installation has completed.

Finish the installation step.

  1. Select Finish.

The final SylphSpeak installer screen with the Finish button.

Close the installer.

Check that it worked

Section titled “Check that it worked”

SylphSpeak should open after installation. You may briefly see a black loading screen first.

If this is your first time opening SylphSpeak, the onboarding guide should appear automatically.

If it does not work

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If SylphSpeak does not open:

  1. Wait a few seconds, especially if you briefly see a black loading screen.
  2. Open SylphSpeak from the Windows Start menu.
  3. Restart your PC, then open SylphSpeak again.
  4. If Windows blocks the installer again, repeat the SmartScreen steps above and select Run anyway.

Next step

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Complete the onboarding flow to set up your audio. Your voice path is ready when SylphSpeak can send a test line into your selected listening device or virtual mic.