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Step-by-Step Setup for Downloading and Installing Ollama

1. Download and Install Ollama:

• Visit Ollama's download page.

• Download the installer suitable for your operating system (MacOS, Linux, Windows).

• Follow the installation instructions specific to your operating system.

1. Load the 8B Parameter Llama 3.1 Model:

• Go to the Llama 3.1 library page on Ollama.

• Copy the command for loading the 8B Llama 3.1 model: ollama run llama3.1:8b.

• Open a terminal (MacOS, Linux) or Command Prompt/PowerShell (Windows).

• Paste the copied command and press <enter>.

• This command will start running Llama 3.1. You can then issue chat queries to the model to test its functionality.

1. Manage Installed Models:

• List Models: Use ollama list to see all models installed on your system.

• Remove Models: To remove a model, use ollama rm <model_name>. For example, to remove the 8B parameter Llama 3.1, use ollama rm llama3.1:8b.

• Add New Models: Browse the Ollama library and use the appropriate ollama run <model_name> command to load a new model into your system.

Adding a WebUI

1. Install Docker Desktop:

• Visit Docker's Get Started page and download Docker Desktop for your operating system (MacOS, Linux, Windows).

• Follow the installation instructions specific to your operating system and start Docker after installation.

1. Install Open WebUI:

• Open a terminal (MacOS, Linux) or Command Prompt/PowerShell (Windows).

• Run the following command to install Open WebUI: sh Copy code docker run -d -p 3000:8080 --add-host=host.docker.internal:host-gateway -v open-webui:/app/backend/data --name open-webui --restart always ghcr.io/open-webui/open-webui:main

1. Access the Open WebUI:

• Open Docker Desktop and go to the dashboard.

• Find the Open WebUI container and click on the link under "Port" to open the WebUI in your browser.

1. Create and Log In to Your Open WebUI Account:

• If you don't already have an Open WebUI account, create one.

• Log in to your account through the WebUI.

Integration with IDEs and APIs

1. Using Continue for IDE Integration:

• Ensure that Ollama is running and accessible.

• Follow the instructions on the Ollama Continue blog to install Continue in your preferred IDE.

• With Continue and the Ollama API, you can leverage AI-powered features like code suggestions, completions, and debugging assistance directly within your development environment.