# Installing Using Docker (Classic on Windows)

> Build a Windows container image of the Classic build: a Dockerfile on Windows Server Core that installs the Visual C++ and .NET runtimes and starts Kestrel.

- **Product:** DS Server
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Topic
- **Path:** DS Server > Installation Guide > Installing Using Docker (Classic on Windows)
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/llms-full.txt

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## On This Page

- [Prerequisites](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/#prerequisites)
- [Prepare the Folder](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/#prepare-the-folder)
- [Write the Dockerfile](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/#write-the-dockerfile)
- [Build and Run the Image](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/#build-and-run-the-image)
- [Next Steps](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/docker-windows/#next-steps)

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- **Next:** [Manual Installation](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/manual/llms.txt)