# Installation & Setup

## Installation

First you need to make sure to read the Requirements. To install sorl-thumbnail:

    pip install sorl-thumbnail

Depending of the chosen image backend, you may also use one of:

    pip install sorl-thumbnail[pil]
    pip install sorl-thumbnail[wand]
    pip install sorl-thumbnail[pgmagick]

## Setup

1. Add `sorl.thumbnail` to your `settings.INSTALLED_APPS`.

2. Configure your `settings`

3. If you are using the cached database key value store you need to sync the database:

       python manage.py migrate