Ombi is a free and open-source tool that allows users to create a self-hosted media request system. It enables users to request new movies, TV shows, and more to add to their media library conveniently.
This tutorial will explain the steps to install Ombi on Windows 10.
Before installation, please make sure that you have the following requirements:
Open the Ombi download page, and choose the desired version based on your system architecture from the available options.
Once the download completes, double click on the downloaded .exe file to begin the installation.
Select the language and click on "OK" to proceed.
Click on "Next" on the setup wizard.
Read the license agreement, and if you agree to it, select "I accept the agreement" and click on "Next."
Select the installation location, or keep the default. Click on "Next."
Choose the components you want to install. The default components are usually sufficient. Click on "Next."
Select the start menu folder, or keep it as the default. Click on "Next."
Choose additional tasks, or keep the default settings. Click on "Next."
Finally, click on "Install" to start the installation process.
Once the installation completes, click on "Finish."
Launch your web browser and enter the IP address (localhost or your PC's IP), followed by the port number of your Ombi installation.
Complete the setup wizard that appears and set up an admin account to access the Ombi dashboard.
Once completed, you can now start using Ombi to request new media and much more.
In conclusion, Ombi is an excellent tool to create a self-hosted media request system. By following these steps, you can quickly install Ombi on your Windows 10 system and start using it within minutes.
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