# No katalon.exe only katalonc.exe

**URL:** <https://forum.katalon.com/t/no-katalon-exe-only-katalonc-exe/101030>\
**Category:** Web Testing\
**Tags:** katalon-studio\
**Created:** [October 24, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/no-katalon-exe-only-katalonc-exe/101030 "2023-10-24T17:53:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![rowan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/rowan/32/23869_2.png) [@rowan](https://forum.katalon.com/u/rowan)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/no-katalon-exe-only-katalonc-exe/101030/1 "2023-10-24T17:53:37Z")

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I’m trying to run Katalon Studio for the first time on Windows 10. Having extracted the zip file, it tells me to run the file katalon.exe, but I can’t find this file, I can only find katalonc.exe. What am I doing wrong?

Thanks - Rowan

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**Author:** ![kazurayam](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/kazurayam/32/333_2.png) [@kazurayam](https://forum.katalon.com/u/kazurayam)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2023, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/no-katalon-exe-only-katalonc-exe/101030/2 "2023-10-24T22:56:14Z")

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I suppose you downloaded a wrong zip.

You downloaded of the zip of “Katalon Runtime Engine”.  
Instead you want to download the zip of “Katalon Studio”.  
These 2 are different products.

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**Author:** ![rowan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/rowan/32/23869_2.png) [@rowan](https://forum.katalon.com/u/rowan)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/no-katalon-exe-only-katalonc-exe/101030/3 "2023-10-25T17:14:16Z")

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Thank you. You were basically right. It didn’t offer me a zip file for Studio, only an EXE file, so this confused me.

Rowan

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**Author:** ![kazurayam](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/kazurayam/32/333_2.png) [@kazurayam](https://forum.katalon.com/u/kazurayam)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2023, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/no-katalon-exe-only-katalonc-exe/101030/4 "2023-10-26T07:07:10Z")

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