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 ## Installing
 
-If you use NPM, `npm install d3@4.0.0-alpha.4`. Otherwise, download the [latest release](https://github.com/mbostock/d3/releases/latest). The released bundle supports AMD, CommonJS, and vanilla environments. Create a custom build using [Rollup](https://github.com/rollup/rollup) or your preferred bundler. You can also load directly from [d3js.org](https://d3js.org):
+If you use NPM, `npm install d3@next`. Otherwise, download the [latest release](https://github.com/mbostock/d3/releases/latest). The released bundle supports AMD, CommonJS, and vanilla environments. Create a custom build using [Rollup](https://github.com/rollup/rollup) or your preferred bundler. You can also load directly from [d3js.org](https://d3js.org):
 
 ```html
 <script src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.0.0-alpha.4.min.js"></script>