Peergos is a distributed, privacy-focused file storage and sharing platform. Here's how to install it on a Windows 10 computer.
Prerequisites
- You need to have the latest version of Java installed on your computer.
- You should have administrative privileges on your computer to install Peergos.
Installation
- Download the Peergos client for Windows from the official website https://peergos.org/download.
- Click on the downloaded file to start the installation.
- A new window will appear, prompting you to select the language you want to use during the installation process. Click on the "OK" button to proceed.
- In the next window, read and accept the terms of the license agreement by selecting the "I accept the agreement" checkbox and clicking on the "Next" button.
- Choose the installation folder for Peergos on your computer. If you want to use the default folder, click on the "Next" button.
- Select the additional tasks you want to perform during the installation process. If you want to create a startup shortcut or add Peergos to the system's path, check the corresponding boxes. Click on the "Next" button to continue.
- Confirm the installation by clicking on the "Install" button.
- Wait for the installation process to complete. It may take a few minutes depending on your computer's speed.
- Once the installation is complete, click on the "Finish" button to exit the installation wizard.
Running Peergos
- Open the Windows start menu and search for "Peergos" in the search bar.
- Click on the Peergos client icon to launch the program.
- Follow the prompts to log in or create a new account.
- Once you are logged in, you can start uploading and sharing files on Peergos.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and launched Peergos on your Windows 10 computer.
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