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To install a 4-way switch in a circuit, first turn off the power to the circuit at the breaker box. Remove the existing switch and identify the common wire. Connect the common wire to the common terminal on the 4-way switch. Connect the traveler wires to the remaining terminals on the 4-way switch. Install the 4-way switch in the electrical box and secure it in place. Turn the power back on and test the switch to ensure it is working properly.

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