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How to Download and Install Trello on PC Easily 2026

By Impran M N

Running Trello as a dedicated desktop app instead of a browser tab can cut down on distractions and keep you from missing notifications. This guide covers downloading Trello for Windows through the Microsoft Store and getting it configured.

01Open the Microsoft Store

Launch the Microsoft Store on your Windows PC and search for the official Trello app.

02Verify the listing

Confirm you're installing the verified, free release published by Atlassian.

03Install the app

Click Install and let the automatic background installation complete.

04Sign in with your Atlassian account

Open the app and log in using your existing Atlassian single sign-on credentials.

05Enable desktop notifications

Turn on native operating system alert badges so you can monitor card updates and mentions without manually refreshing.

06Set up custom shortcuts

Explore custom global desktop shortcuts to quickly spawn new task cards from anywhere on your PC.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Trello desktop app free to download?

Yes, the Windows app is available for free through the Microsoft Store.

Do I need a separate account for the desktop app?

No, you can sign in with your existing Atlassian account credentials through single sign-on.

What's the benefit of using the desktop app over the browser?

It runs independently of your browser tabs and supports native OS notifications and custom keyboard shortcuts.

Will I still get notified about card mentions?

Yes, once you activate native alert badges, you'll see updates without needing to manually refresh a browser tab.

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