# Build and install

Source: [https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/advanced-usage.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/advanced-usage.html)

This section explains how to download, compile, and install the QIRP SDK.

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For detailed information about the workflows that various users can access, see [QIRP SDK workflows](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/introduction_1.html#ID-concept-d4319e103__section_qirp_workflow).

- **[Set up the host environment](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/setup-host-env.html)**  

Prepare your host machine for the build and install operations.
- **[Build the software](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/build-the-software_4_1.html)**  

Sync and build the software using Qualcomm Software Center (QSC) Launcher GUI, QSC     command-line interface (QSC-CLI), and the GitHub workflow with standalone commands or     Dockerfile.
- **[QIRP SDK folder structure](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/qirp-sdk-layout_4.html)**  

The QIRP SDK folder layout and description of the files and resources available to the     users.
- **[Flash and install](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70015-265/topic/flash-and-install_4_3.html)**  

Describes the procedure for flashing the robotics image and installing the QIRP SDK to     the device.

Last Published: Oct 15, 2024

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