# Step 1: Configure the on-premises instance
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Before you can deploy to your on-premises instance, you must configure it. Follow the instructions in [Working with on-premises instances for CodeDeploy](instances-on-premises.md), and then return to this page.

## Install the CodeDeploy agent
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After you configure your on-premises instance, follow the steps for on-premises instances in [Install the CodeDeploy agent](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/codedeploy/latest/userguide/codedeploy-agent-operations-install.html) and return to this page.