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  1. .. _gwc_s3_install:
  2. Installing the GWC S3 extension
  3. ===============================
  4. The GWC S3 extension is listed among the other extension downloads on the GeoServer download page.
  5. The installation process is similar to other GeoServer extensions:
  6. #. Visit the :website:`website download <download>` page, locate your release, and download: :download_extension:`gwc-s3`
  7. Verify that the version number in the filename (for example |release| above) corresponds to the version of GeoServer you are running.
  8. #. Extract the contents of the archive into the :file:`WEB-INF/lib` directory in GeoServer.
  9. Make sure you do not create any sub-directories during the extraction process.
  10. #. Restart GeoServer.
  11. To verify the installation was successful, to "Tile Caching", "Blobstores" and create
  12. a new blobstore, the S3 option show be available:
  13. .. figure:: img/newBlobstore.png
  14. The S3 option showing while creating a new blobstore