Lila is a popular open-source chess interface that can be accessed from the website https://lichess.org/. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Lila on your Windows 10 computer.
Prerequisites
Before you proceed with the installation, make sure that:
- You have an active internet connection
- You have administrative privileges on your computer
Installation Steps
- Open your web browser and go to https://lichess.org/
- Click on "Play with a friend" or "Practice with the computer" or "Watch a game" to start a game
- The first time you try to play a game in your browser, you will be prompted to download and install Lila. Click on "Download"
- Choose the appropriate option for your operating system, in this case, Windows. Click on the “Download” button to download the installer file.
- Once the download is complete, locate the downloaded file and double-click on it to begin the installation process.
- Follow the prompts to install Lila on your computer. You will be prompted to select the installation location, accept the license agreement, and choose the start menu folder.
- Click on "Install" to proceed with the installation process. Wait for the installation to complete.
- When the installation is complete, click "Finish" to close the installer.
Launching Lila
To launch Lila, follow these steps:
- Click on the Windows Start menu.
- Search for "Lila" in the search bar.
- Click on the Lila icon to launch the application.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Lila on your Windows 10 computer. You can now start playing chess games on your computer using Lila.
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