How to Install MediaHut on Windows 10

MediaHut is a media downloader and converter that is available on GitHub for free. In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on how to install MediaHut on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Clone the MediaHut Repository

  1. Open Command Prompt or PowerShell on your Windows 10 computer.

  2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install MediaHut using the cd command. For example, to install it in the Documents folder, use the following command:

    cd C:\Users\Username\Documents
    

    Replace Username with your actual Windows username.

  3. Clone the MediaHut repository from GitHub using the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/Fortyseven/MediaHut.git
    
  4. Wait for the cloning process to finish. It may take a few minutes depending on your internet connection.

Step 2: Install the Required Dependencies

  1. Open Command Prompt or PowerShell again if you closed it after the first step.

  2. Navigate to the MediaHut directory using the cd command. For example:

    cd C:\Users\Username\Documents\MediaHut
    
  3. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

    python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
    

    This command will install all the required Python packages and their dependencies.

Step 3: Start MediaHut

  1. Open Command Prompt or PowerShell if you closed it after the previous step.

  2. Navigate to the MediaHut directory using the cd command.

  3. Run the following command to start MediaHut:

    python mediahut.py
    
  4. MediaHut should now be running. You can access it by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:5000.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed MediaHut on your Windows 10 computer. Now you can use it to download and convert media files from various websites.

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