# \[ANN\] Juliaup Preview - Julia version manager and Windows Store installer

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**Category:** Community\
**Tags:** announcement, juliaup\
**Created:** [May 27, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-juliaup-preview-julia-version-manager-and-windows-store-installer/61920 "2021-05-27T12:50:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![PetrKryslUCSD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petrkryslucsd/32/215825_2.png) [@PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PetrKryslUCSD)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-juliaup-preview-julia-version-manager-and-windows-store-installer/61920/18 "2021-05-27T17:57:37Z")

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> [@Portable Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/portable-julia/45339/9):
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> An update has been posted: [http://hogwarts.ucsd.edu/~pkrysl/shared/Portable\_Julia-1.6.zip](http://hogwarts.ucsd.edu/~pkrysl/shared/Portable_Julia-1.6.zip) Julia 1.6 release candidate 1 is used. The newest VS code. The user’s system does not need to have Git installed: the portable version of it is included. All the user needs to do is to double-click a batch file: everything installs itself, and VS code pops up preconfigured for work with Julia. Thanks to Julia 1.6 the installation is much quicker than it used to be: 4 minutes flat till the editor comes up o…

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