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 How to setup and configure Esptool for Tasmota upload.
 
+The information below is for the Python version of esptool - If you want to use the Windows/Linux/OSX(MAC) executable version of esptool (as would be included in Arduino ESP8266 cores) then please go to the [esptool executable (non-python)](https://github.com/arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota/wiki/Esptool/_edit#esptool-executable-windows--linux) section at the bottom.
+
 ## Download Esptool
 If you do not have an installed copy of Python 2.x or 3.x download and install it from https://www.python.org/.
 
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 NOTE2: For a proper device initialization after first firmware upload power down and power up the device.
 
+### ESPTOOL Executable (Windows & Linux)
+
+The executable version of esptool is maintained by Ivan Grokhotkov and releases are kept at [https://github.com/igrr/esptool-ck/releases](https://github.com/igrr/esptool-ck/releases)
+
+### Download and Install
+
+For the purpose of simplicity only the Windows version will be explained here, but the command and parameters are the same for Windows, Linux and MAC/OSX.
+
+Download the latest release from [https://github.com/igrr/esptool-ck/releases](https://github.com/igrr/esptool-ck/releases) and extract the compressed file to a known location.
+
+### Download Sonoff-Tasmota
+
+Download the latest Tasmota release firmware file sonoff.bin from [https://github.com/arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota/releases](https://github.com/arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota/releases) to a known folder (The same folder as where you have the esptool executable will work well for this process to be simpler)
+
+If you want features from the current development codebase which has not been included in the last release please download sonoff.bin from [http://thehackbox.org/tasmota/](http://thehackbox.org/tasmota/) to a known folder (The same folder as where you have the esptool executable will work well for this process to be simpler)
+
+The information posted further up in this Wiki for placing the device into bootload / firmware upgrade mode may be followed as this process does not change irrespective whether you use the Python or executable version of esptool.
+
+Once the device is in firmware upload mode the following commands are recommended for completion of the firmware flashing.
+
+Erase the flash completely with the following command (substituting the COM port for the one which was used on your computer)
+
+`esptool -cp COM3 -cb 115200 -ce -v`
+
+Once the erase is complete, reset your device back into programming mode and then upload the firmware using the following command
+
+esptool -cp COM3 -cb 115200 -bm dout -cf sonoff.bin -v
+
+