Unity Installation

Installation Instructions

Total time: ~15 min

  • Download files here;

  • Note: for purposes of the tutorials in this wiki, the personal edition will suffice. To see an in depth comparison of Plus and Pro, see here;

  • After installation, for tutorials 4 and 6, please set up SteamVR following these instructions;

To install on Windows:

  1. Open the Microsoft Installer package;

  2. Select the appropriate folders and features to install;

  3. Confirm your choices with 'next' and start the installation with 'install';


To Install on Ubuntu:

  1. Go to https://forum.unity.com/threads/unity-on-linux-release-notes-and-known-issues.350256/ and download the latest .deb file.

  2. Once downloaded, select the .deb file and install it using either the terminal or the Ubuntu store.

System Requirements for Unity version 2017.4.1

  • Released: 6 April 2018

  • OS: Windows 7 SP1+, 8, 10; Mac OS X 10.9+.

  • GPU: Graphics card with DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.

Author: Duncan & Martin