# Easy Pihole install

# Step by step pihole install

First you will need to flash raspberry pi os, this can easily be done with the raspberry pi imager that you can get [here](https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/).

[![linux.png](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/linux.png)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/linux.png)

After that is done you can access you new linux install and first update repositories with sudo apt update and sudo apt upgrade.

Next paste in this command:

```
curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | bash
```

This is going to take you through a automated installer.

[![IMG_1567.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1567.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1567.PNG)

Click ok to proceed

[![IMG_1568.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1568.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1568.PNG)

It is recommended to set a static IP before proceeding.

[![IMG_1569.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1569.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1569.PNG)

Select the upstream dns provider that you like for the pihole to access.

[![IMG_1570.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1570.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1570.PNG)

If you want to include this list to your fresh install you can select yes. You can add more after the install is done.

[![IMG_1571.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1571.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1571.PNG)

Select yes.

[![IMG_1572.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1572.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1572.PNG)

If you want to see all the data that is passing through select show everything.

[![IMG_1573.PNG](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/scaled-1680-/img-1573.PNG)](https://wiki.decryptingdale.com/uploads/images/gallery/2025-10/img-1573.PNG)

Now you can access the gui to your new install.

To find more documentation go to the docs [here](https://docs.pi-hole.net/main/basic-install/).