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title: "Run Grafana Alloy | Grafana Cloud documentation"
description: "Learn how to run Grafana Alloy"
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# Run Grafana Alloy

Use the following pages to learn how to start, restart, and stop Alloy after it’s installed. For installation instructions, refer to [Install Grafana Alloy](/docs/grafana-cloud/send-data/alloy/set-up/install).

- [Run Grafana Alloy on Linux](/docs/grafana-cloud/send-data/alloy/set-up/run/linux/)
- [Run Grafana Alloy on macOS](/docs/grafana-cloud/send-data/alloy/set-up/run/macos/)
- [Run Grafana Alloy on Windows](/docs/grafana-cloud/send-data/alloy/set-up/run/windows/)
- [Run Grafana Alloy as a standalone binary](/docs/grafana-cloud/send-data/alloy/set-up/run/binary/)