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Five Framework Laptop 12 laptops in a row showing different colorways (Lavender, Gray, Sage, Bubblegum, Black) in various open positions, from closed to fully flipped into tablet mode, with matching styluses along with a few laptops, displayed against a sage green background.

Framework Laptop 12 is a 12.2" convertible with first-in-class Linux support. Now with Intel® Core™ Series 3 processors, Thunderbolt 4, and optional backlit keyboard and fingerprint reader.

Getting started with your Framework Laptop 12

Setting up your DIY Edition

Build your laptop in 10–20 minutes.

Screwdriver on Bubblegum
  • Framework Laptop 12 DIY Edition (Intel® Core™ Series 3)
  • Framework Laptop 12 DIY Edition (13th Gen Intel® Core™) Go to guide

Setting up your pre-built

Set up your laptop in 2–5 minutes with Windows pre-installed.

Black Framework Laptop 12 Pre-built
  • Framework Laptop 12 pre-built quick start guide Go to guide

Installing Windows and Linux

Choose which OS to install on your DIY Edition laptop.

Software updates

Download the driver bundle and firmware updates.

Go to the downloads page

Upgrade and repair

Framework Marketplace

Pick up new modules for upgrade, replacement, and customization.

Go to Marketplace

Replacing a Framework Laptop 12 Mainboard

Framework Outlet

On a budget or just looking to save? Explore some of our refurbished and Factory Seconds options at discounted prices.

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Swapping the Framework Laptop 12 Display Cover

Step-by-step guides

Find a guide to replace or upgrade any part.

Go to guides

Replacing Memory in the Framework Laptop 12

Customize

Expansion Cards

Learn how to insert, remove, and choose your ports to fit our compatibility guidelines.

Expansion Cards on Lavender

Chassis

Transform and personalize your device with our customizable chassis options.

Gray Framework Laptop 12 in tent mode

Stylus

Boost your creative workflow with the addition of a stylus.

Bubblegum Stylus in use

Developer resources

Hardware development

Open source CAD and reference designs to get started on building custom modules.

Go to GitHub repository

Hardware

Developer community forum

Share projects and ideas to create new modules and re-use Framework parts.

Go to Community

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Software development

Open source embedded controller firmware and utilities to customize and extend on.

Go to GitHub repository

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Stay connected

Our blog

Product updates and news about new launches and initiatives.

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Typing on a Framework Laptop 13

Learn more about Framework

Meet the team and learn about our mission to remake consumer electronics.

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Framework Team

See what others are saying

Read some of our reviews and customer testimonials.

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Using Framework Laptop 13

Sustainability

Learn about our commitment to reducing environmental impact and our initiatives to redefine the industry.

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Sustainability

Need help?

Knowledge Base

A collection of frequently asked questions around Framework products.

Go to Knowledge Base

Community

Online forum for questions, projects, support help, and more.

Go to Community

Framework for Business

Volume ordering and support for businesses and schools.

Connect with the Business team

Framework Laptop safety & compliance manual

Still have questions?

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