# Installation Problem issue with 8.3.0

**URL:** <https://community.open-emr.org/t/installation-problem-issue-with-8-3-0/27038>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** installation\
**Created:** [September 8, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/installation-problem-issue-with-8-3-0/27038 "2026-09-08T14:11:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![aadkins](https://community.open-emr.org/user_avatar/community.open-emr.org/aadkins/32/23365_2.png) [@aadkins](https://community.open-emr.org/u/aadkins)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/installation-problem-issue-with-8-3-0/27038/1 "2026-09-08T14:11:09Z")

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**Situation**  
I am trying to install the software for the first time on my computer. When I get to the step to click on a weblink for “localhost”, it says that the website cannot be accessed. I’ve cleared my cache, cookies, all of that and even tried a different browser.

**OpenEMR Version**  
I’m using OpenEMR version I am attempting to install Openemr 8.3.0

**Browser** :  
I’m using: Chrome, but also tried in Edge

**Operating System**  
I’m using: Windows

**Search**  
Did you search the forum for similar questions? Yes

**Logs**  
Did you check the logs? No?  
Was there anything pertinent in them?  
Please paste them here (surround with three backticks (```) for readability.  
You can also turn on User Debugging under Administration-\>Globals-\>Logging User Debugging Options=\>All

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**Author:** ![juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/user_avatar/community.open-emr.org/juggernautsei/32/10764_2.png) [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/installation-problem-issue-with-8-3-0/27038/2 "2026-09-10T20:22:47Z")

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Quick question.

Did you install the Docker version of the program?

If not, describe how you installed the program, and did you install all of the dependencies first?
