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 ## Installation
 
-Navigate to the repository folder and run
+### Manual installation
+
+Clone the repository
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/matthiasprobst/synpivimage
+```
+
+Then navigate into the repo directory and install the package:
 
 ```bash
-pip install synpivimage
+cd synpivimage/
+pip install .
 ```
 
+For development adjust the installation to:
+
+```bash
+pip install -e .
+```
+
+### Via pypi
+
+*Not yet available*
+
 ## Documentation
 
 A comprehensive documentation can be found [here](https://synpivimage.readthedocs.io/en/latest/).