In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps required to install OpenOLAT on Windows 10. OpenOLAT is an open-source e-learning platform that can be used for creating, managing, and delivering online courses. Follow the steps below to install OpenOLAT on your Windows 10 computer.
Prerequisites
To install OpenOLAT on Windows 10, you will need the following:
- A computer running Windows 10
- Java Development Kit (JDK) 11 or later
- MySQL server
Installation Steps
Step 1: Download OpenOLAT
- Go to the OpenOLAT website at https://www.openolat.com/?lang=en
- Click on the "Download" button
- Select the latest version of OpenOLAT for Windows
- Save the file to your computer
Step 2: Install Java Development Kit (JDK)
Step 3: Install MySQL Server
Step 4: Install OpenOLAT
- Run the OpenOLAT installer that you downloaded in Step 1
- Follow the prompts to install OpenOLAT. During the installation process, you will need to enter the following information:
- MySQL database details (hostname, port, username, password)
- Admin user details (username, password)
Step 5: Start OpenOLAT
- Once the installation is complete, start OpenOLAT by running the "start.bat" file located in the OpenOLAT installation directory
- Open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080/olat/ to access the OpenOLAT platform
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed OpenOLAT on your Windows 10 computer. You can now start creating and managing online courses using the OpenOLAT platform.
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