End of support notice: On October 7th, 2026, AWS will discontinue support for AWS IoT Greengrass Version 1. After October 7th, 2026, you will no longer be able to access the AWS IoT Greengrass V1 resources. For more information, please visit Migrate from AWS IoT Greengrass Version 1.
Module 2: Installing the AWS IoT Greengrass Core software
This module shows you how to install the AWS IoT Greengrass Core software on your chosen device. In this module, you first create a Greengrass group and core. Then, you download, configure, and start the software on your core device. For more information about AWS IoT Greengrass Core software functionality, see Configure the AWS IoT Greengrass core.
Before you begin, make sure that you have completed the setup steps in Module 1 for your chosen device.
Tip
AWS IoT Greengrass also provides other options for installing the AWS IoT Greengrass Core software. For example, you can use Greengrass device setup to configure your environment and install the latest version of the AWS IoT Greengrass Core software. Or, on supported Debian platforms, you can use the APT package manager to install or upgrade the AWS IoT Greengrass Core software. For more information, see Install the AWS IoT Greengrass Core software.
This module should take less than 30 minutes to complete.