Instead of risking third-party sites, use these official options to manage download sizes: 1. The NetInstaller (Smallest Initial Download)

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~3.5 GB to 4 GB. Contains all default tools for offline installation. NetInstaller:

If you are dealing with a slow or metered internet connection, consider these official "lightweight" options: NetInstaller (~400 MB)

(around 3–4 GB compressed). These are already optimized and compressed for easy distribution. How to Download Securely