How to Install Leon on Windows 10

Leon is an open-source personal assistant that can help you with your daily tasks, such as sending emails, setting reminders and alarms, and much more. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps required to install Leon on your Windows 10 computer.

Prerequisites

Before starting the installation process of Leon, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Install Python 3.6 or Later

If you do not have Python 3.6 or later installed on your system, then you can download and install it from the official website.

  1. Go to the website by piecing this link on your web browser: https://www.python.org/downloads/
  2. Choose the version of Python you want
  3. Download the executable installer
  4. Double-click the installer and follow the prompts to install Python

Step 2: Install Git

If you have not already installed Git, then download and install it from the official website.

  1. Go to this website: https://git-scm.com/downloads
  2. Download the correct installer file and extract it
  3. Double-click the executable installer and follow the prompts to install Git

Step 3: Clone Leon Repository

Once you have Python and Git installed on your computer, you can clone the Leon repository from GitHub. Follow these steps:

  1. Create a new folder on your computer where you want to store the Leon files.

  2. Open a command prompt or Git Bash in the folder

  3. Clone the Leon repository using the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/leon-ai/leon.git
    

Step 4: Install Leon Dependencies

To install the dependencies for Leon, open a command prompt or Git Bash in the folder where the requirements.txt file is located:

  1. In the folder where the requirements.txt file is located, type the following command and press Enter:

     pip install -r requirements.txt
    
  2. Wait for the installations of dependencies to complete.

Step 5: Run Leon

To run Leon, execute the following command in the command prompt or Git Bash:

python -m leon

You should now see Leon's dashboard appear in your web browser installation.

Congratulations! You have installed Leon on your Windows 10 computer.

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