Installing the Flat Assembler

Regardless of whether you are on Windows or on Linux, you can get the Flat Assembler in the same easy way:

  1. First, visit https://flatassembler.net/download.php and select the proper package for your operating system:
Flat Assembler download page
  1. Unpack the package. Both Windows and Linux packages come with FASM sources, documentation, and examples. As we see in the following screenshot, the Windows version comes with two executables: fasm.exe and fasmw.exe. The only difference between the two is that fasmw.exe is a GUI implementation of Flat Assembler, while fasm.exe is the command line only:
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