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machine/get-started.md

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Let's take a look at using `docker-machine` to create, use, and manage a
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Docker host inside of a local virtual machine.
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> **Note**
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> Docker Machine is no longer included in the Docker Desktop installer. You can download it separately from the [docker/machine](https://github.com/docker/machine/releases/){: target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="_" } release
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page on GitHub.
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## Prerequisite information
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With the advent of [Docker Desktop for Mac](../docker-for-mac/index.md) and
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For now, however, if you want to create _multiple_ local machines, you still
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need Docker Machine to create and manage machines for multi-node
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experimentation. Both Docker Desktop for Mac and Docker Desktop for Windows include the newest
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version of Docker Machine, so when you install either of these, you get
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`docker-machine`.
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experimentation.
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The new solutions come with their own native virtualization solutions rather
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than Oracle VirtualBox, so keep the following considerations in mind when using

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[Docker Desktop for Mac](../docker-for-mac/index.md) and
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[Docker Desktop for Windows](../docker-for-windows/index.md) are available as native apps and the
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better choice for this use case on newer desktops and laptops. We encourage you
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to try out these new apps. The installers for Docker Desktop for Mac and Docker Desktop for
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Windows include Docker Machine, along with Docker Compose.
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to try out these new apps.
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If you aren't sure where to begin, see [Get Started with Docker](../get-started/index.md),
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which guides you through a brief end-to-end tutorial on Docker.

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