MeshCentral is a free and open source web-based remote computer management software that allows you to control computers and devices from anywhere. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install MeshCentral on Windows 10.
Prerequisites
Before starting the installation process, you need to make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
- Windows 10 installed on your computer.
- A web browser such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
- Administrative privileges on your computer.
Installation
- Open your web browser and navigate to https://meshcentral.com/.
- Click the "Download" button on the homepage to download the MeshCentral installer.
- Double-click on the downloaded file to run the installer.
- The installer will prompt you to choose the installation directory. Select the default directory or choose a different one if you prefer.
- Click "Install" to start the installation process.
- Once the installation is complete, you will see a message that says "Installation successful." Click "Finish" to exit the installer.
Configuration
- Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080/.
- MeshCentral will prompt you to create an account. Fill out the required information and create an account.
- After you log in, you will see the MeshCentral dashboard.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed MeshCentral on Windows 10. You can now use MeshCentral to manage your computers and devices remotely.
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