Windows

If installing from the official package repository doesn't work (or requires a specific version), you can download the static binaries and place them in the following paths:

C:\Kubernetes\

In Windows, the PATH environment variable can be used to add the kubectl command to the system path.

• Windows 10
• Windows 11

Quickstart for Windows

Copy the kubectl binary directly to the C:\Windows directory.

Verify

Verify that the kubectl command is available at the Verify page.