Please note: Always remove/uninstall the previous version before updating!
If you should experience any difficulties launching Inkscape after installing/updating please see the relevant FAQ entry.
For parallel installations of different versions use the compressed .7z archives. Make sure to extract them into an empty folder (we recommend the free software 7-Zip to extract) and create program shortcuts manually if required.
If you don't know yet whether you're on a 32- or 64-bit system, find it out with the help of our Beginners' Guide.