Foundry Local brings advanced AI tools to your personal computer without the need for a subscription to Azure services. Follow these steps to get started quickly:
Download the Application: Visit the Releases page to find the latest version.
Install the Software: Locate the downloaded file and open it. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Open Foundry Local: Once installed, find Foundry Local in your applications list and open it.
Explore the Features: You can run Generative AI models directly on your device. All data processing happens locally.
Keep reading for detailed installation guidance and advice for troubleshooting.
Before downloading Foundry Local, ensure your device meets the following requirements:
If your system matches these specifications, you are ready to go!
Click the download link above or visit the Releases page.
Choose the version appropriate for your operating system.
After the download is complete, locate the file in your downloads folder.
Double-click the file to start the installation process.
Follow the prompts in the installation wizard to complete the setup.
Once installation finishes, you can start using Foundry Local.
After installing, hereβs how to run Foundry Local:
Click on the Foundry Local icon in your applications list.
The application will open, presenting you with features and options to explore.
Use the interface to run Generative AI models. Your data stays on your device.
You do not need an internet connection to use the main features, ensuring privacy and speed.
If you encounter issues, try the following steps:
Foundry Local offers a range of features, including:
1. Do I need to sign up for anything?
No, Foundry Local does not require an Azure subscription or any form of sign-up. You can start using it immediately.
2. Is there a cost?
Foundry Local is free to use. You can download it without any payments.
3. Can I use it offline?
Yes, once installed, you can use Foundry Local without an internet connection.
Enjoy exploring the capabilities of Foundry Local, and feel free to share your feedback!