How to Install Joplin on Windows 10

Joplin is a note-taking and to-do application for desktop and mobile devices. It allows you to take notes, create tasks, and synchronize them across all your devices. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Joplin on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Download the Installer

  1. Open a web browser and visit the Joplin website at https://joplinapp.org/.
  2. Click the "Download" button located on the homepage.
  3. Select the "Windows" option and choose your preferred language.
  4. Click the "Download" button to start the download.

Step 2: Install Joplin

  1. Once the download is complete, navigate to the location where the installer was saved.
  2. Double-click the installer file to open the installation wizard.
  3. Click "Yes" when prompted to allow the app to make changes to your device.
  4. Choose your preferred language and click "OK".
  5. Read and accept the license agreement by clicking "I Agree".
  6. Select the installation type. You can either choose "Standard" or "Portable".
    • The standard installation will install Joplin to your computer and add a shortcut to your desktop.
    • The portable installation will allow you to put Joplin on a USB drive and use it on any computer.
  7. Choose a location to install Joplin.
  8. Click "Install" to begin the installation process.
  9. Once the installation is complete, click "Finish" to close the installer.

Step 3: Launch Joplin

  1. After the installation process is completed, a Joplin shortcut will be created on your desktop.
  2. Double-click the Joplin icon to launch the application.
  3. Once the application is launched, you can start setting up your account and syncing your notes.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Joplin on your Windows 10 computer!

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