Infinoted is a dedicated server software that allows for real-time collaboration on text documents. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Infinoted on a Windows 10 operating system.
Prerequisites
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following:
- A Windows 10 computer running on 64-bit architecture
- Administrative privileges on your computer
- An internet connection
Step 1: Download Infinoted
- Go to the Infinoted GitHub page at https://github.com/gobby/gobby/wiki/Dedicated%20Server
- Scroll down to the "Windows" section and select the "Latest Release" link
- Download the latest version of the Infinoted server for Windows 64-bit
Step 2: Install Infinoted
- Open File Explorer and navigate to the directory where you downloaded the Infinoted server
- Extract the contents of the "infinoted-x.xx-windows" zip file to a location of your choice
- In the extracted folder, double-click on the "install.bat" file
- The installation process will begin and you will be prompted to select the directory where you want to install Infinoted's executables and data. It is recommended to keep the default directory and press "Enter"
- The installation process will finish and the command prompt will close automatically
Step 3: Start Infinoted
- Open the command prompt as Administrator
- Navigate to the Infinoted installation directory by entering the following command:
cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Gobby\Infinoted
(Note: If you chose a custom installation directory, replace C:\Program Files (x86)\Gobby\Infinoted
with the directory path of your choice.)
- Enter the following command to start the Infinoted server:
infinoted
- The Infinoted server is now running and ready for use
Conclusion
You have now successfully installed Infinoted on your Windows 10 operating system. You can now use Infinoted to collaborate on text documents in real-time.
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