diff --git a/build.bat b/build.bat
index 96232c0a..01ba4046 100644
--- a/build.bat
+++ b/build.bat
@@ -8,40 +8,42 @@
 set /p answer=Are you a developer of this project (Y/N)?
 if /i "%answer:~,1%" NEQ "Y" exit /b
 
-@set PYTHONNOUSERSITE=1
+mkdir dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui
+mkdir dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui
 
-@mkdir dist\stable-diffusion-ui
+@rem copy the installer files for Windows
 
-@echo "Downloading components for the installer.."
+copy scripts\on_env_start.bat dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\scripts\
+copy scripts\bootstrap.bat dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\scripts\
+copy "scripts\Start Stable Diffusion UI.cmd" dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\
+copy LICENSE dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\
+copy "CreativeML Open RAIL-M License" dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\
+copy "\How to install and run.txt" dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\
+echo. > dist\win\stable-diffusion-ui\scripts\install_status.txt
 
-@call conda env create --prefix installer -f environment.yaml
-@call conda activate .\installer
+@rem copy the installer files for Linux and Mac
 
-@echo "Creating a distributable package.."
+copy scripts\on_env_start.sh dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\scripts\
+copy scripts\bootstrap.sh dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\scripts\
+copy scripts\start.sh dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\
+copy LICENSE dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\
+copy "CreativeML Open RAIL-M License" dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\
+copy "\How to install and run.txt" dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\
+echo. > dist\linux-mac\stable-diffusion-ui\scripts\install_status.txt
 
-@call conda install -c conda-forge -y conda-pack
-@call conda pack --n-threads -1 --prefix installer --format tar
+@rem make the zip
 
-@cd dist\stable-diffusion-ui
-@mkdir installer
+cd dist\win
+call powershell Compress-Archive -Path stable-diffusion-ui -DestinationPath ..\stable-diffusion-ui-win-x64.zip
+cd ..\..
 
-@call tar -xf ..\..\installer.tar -C installer
+cd dist\linux-mac
+call powershell Compress-Archive -Path stable-diffusion-ui -DestinationPath ..\stable-diffusion-ui-linux-x64.zip
+call powershell Compress-Archive -Path stable-diffusion-ui -DestinationPath ..\stable-diffusion-ui-linux-arm64.zip
+call powershell Compress-Archive -Path stable-diffusion-ui -DestinationPath ..\stable-diffusion-ui-mac-x64.zip
+call powershell Compress-Archive -Path stable-diffusion-ui -DestinationPath ..\stable-diffusion-ui-mac-arm64.zip
+cd ..\..
 
-@mkdir scripts
+echo "Build ready. Upload the zip files inside the 'dist' folder."
 
-@copy ..\..\scripts\on_env_start.bat scripts\
-@copy "..\..\scripts\Start Stable Diffusion UI.cmd" .
-@copy ..\..\LICENSE .
-@copy "..\..\CreativeML Open RAIL-M License" .
-@copy "..\..\How to install and run.txt" .
-@echo. > scripts\install_status.txt
-
-@echo "Build ready. Zip the 'dist\stable-diffusion-ui' folder."
-
-@echo "Cleaning up.."
-
-@cd ..\..
-
-@rmdir /s /q installer
-
-@del installer.tar
\ No newline at end of file
+pause
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 577dcb8b..00a8e9a5 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -11,45 +11,40 @@ case $yn in
     * ) exit;;
 esac
 
-export PYTHONNOUSERSITE=1
+mkdir -p dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui
+mkdir -p dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui
 
-mkdir -p dist/stable-diffusion-ui
+# copy the installer files for Windows
 
-echo "Downloading components for the installer.."
+cp scripts/on_env_start.bat dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/scripts/
+cp scripts/bootstrap.bat dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/scripts/
+cp "scripts/Start Stable Diffusion UI.cmd" dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/
+cp LICENSE dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/
+cp "CreativeML Open RAIL-M License" dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/
+cp "/How to install and run.txt" dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/
+echo. > dist/win/stable-diffusion-ui/scripts/install_status.txt
 
-source ~/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh
+# copy the installer files for Linux and Mac
 
-conda install -c conda-forge -y conda-pack
+cp scripts/on_env_start.sh dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/scripts/
+cp scripts/bootstrap.sh dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/scripts/
+cp scripts/start.sh dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/
+cp LICENSE dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/
+cp "CreativeML Open RAIL-M License" dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/
+cp "/How to install and run.txt" dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/
+echo. > dist/linux-mac/stable-diffusion-ui/scripts/install_status.txt
 
-conda env create --prefix installer -f environment.yaml
-conda activate ./installer
-
-echo "Creating a distributable package.."
-
-conda pack --n-threads -1 --prefix installer --format tar
-
-cd dist/stable-diffusion-ui
-mkdir installer
-
-tar -xf ../../installer.tar -C installer
-
-mkdir scripts
-
-cp ../../scripts/on_env_start.sh scripts/
-cp ../../scripts/start.sh .
-cp ../../LICENSE .
-cp "../../CreativeML Open RAIL-M License" .
-cp "../../How to install and run.txt" .
-echo "" > scripts/install_status.txt
-
-chmod u+x start.sh
-
-echo "Build ready. Zip the 'dist/stable-diffusion-ui' folder."
-
-echo "Cleaning up.."
+# make the zip
 
+cd dist/win
+zip -r ../stable-diffusion-ui-win-x64.zip stable-diffusion-ui
 cd ../..
 
-rm -rf installer
+cd dist/linux-mac
+zip -r ../stable-diffusion-ui-linux-x64.zip stable-diffusion-ui
+zip -r ../stable-diffusion-ui-linux-arm64.zip stable-diffusion-ui
+zip -r ../stable-diffusion-ui-mac-x64.zip stable-diffusion-ui
+zip -r ../stable-diffusion-ui-mac-arm64.zip stable-diffusion-ui
+cd ../..
 
-rm installer.tar
\ No newline at end of file
+echo "Build ready. Upload the zip files inside the 'dist' folder."