How to Install Homepage by benphelps on Windows 10

Homepage by benphelps is a customizable browser start page that allows you to access your favorite links, RSS feeds, and more. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install Homepage by benphelps on Windows 10:

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

• A web browser like Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox installed on your Windows 10 PC
• Node.js installed on your computer. You can download and install it from the official Node.js website: https://nodejs.org.

Step 1: Download the homepage Repository

First, you need to download the homepage repository from GitHub. You can do this by following these steps:

1. Open a web browser on your Windows 10 PC.
2. Go to https://github.com/benphelps/homepage/.
3. Click on the "Code" button, and then click "Download ZIP".
4. Extract the downloaded ZIP file to a folder on your computer.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Now that you have downloaded the Homepage repository, it's time to install the dependencies. You can do this by following these steps:

1. Open a terminal or command prompt on your Windows 10 PC.
2. Navigate to the folder where you extracted the Homepage repository.
3. Run the following command to install all the dependencies:

npm install

This will install all the required Node.js packages and dependencies for the Homepage application.

Step 3: Start the Application

After installing the dependencies, it's time to start the Homepage application. You can do this by following these steps:

1. In the same terminal or command prompt window, run the following command to start the application:

npm start

This will start the Homepage application on your Windows 10 PC. 2. Open your web browser, and go to http://localhost:5000. You should see the Homepage application running on your web browser.

Step 4: Customize the Homepage

Finally, you can customize the Homepage application to your liking. You can do this by editing the "data.js" file located in the "src" folder of the Homepage repository.

1. Open the "data.js" file in a text editor like Visual Studio Code.
2. Add your favorite links, RSS feeds, and more to the different sections of the file.
3. Save the file, and then refresh the Homepage application in your browser to see the changes.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and customized the Homepage application by benphelps on your Windows 10 PC. Now, you can access all your favorite links and RSS feeds from one convenient place.

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