# Perform a manual installation of the BA design tools

To manually install design tools, follow these steps.

**Note:** If you want to install the Pentaho Analysis Enterprise Edition plugin, skip these steps and see [Install the Analysis Enterprise Edition plugin](/install/9.3-install/pentaho-installation-overview-cp/installation-of-the-pentaho-design-tools/install-the-ba-design-tools/optional-install-the-analysis-enterprise-edition-plugin.md) section instead.


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