How to Install Salut à Toi on Windows 10

Salut à Toi is a free, decentralized communication tool that enables secure communication with your contacts. You can download and install Salut à Toi on Windows 10 using the following steps:

Step 1: Download Python

Salut à Toi is built on Python, so you need to download and install Python on your machine first.

1. Visit Python's download page and click the "Download Python 3.x.x" button.
2. Run the downloaded executable and follow the installation wizard to install Python on your machine.

Step 2: Install Git

You need to install Git on your machine to download the Salut à Toi source code.

1. Visit the Git download page and download the latest version of Git for Windows.
2. Run the downloaded executable and follow the installation wizard to install Git on your machine.

Step 3: Clone Salut à Toi

1. Open Git Bash by typing "Git Bash" in the Windows search bar and clicking on the result.
2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install Salut à Toi (e.g., cd Documents/).
3. Enter the following command to clone the Salut à Toi repository:

git clone https://github.com/salut-a-toi/salut-a-toi.git

4. Wait for the clone process to finish.

Step 4: Install Salut à Toi

1. Open the command prompt by typing "cmd" in the Windows search bar and clicking on the result.
2. Navigate to the Salut à Toi directory using the cd command.

cd Documents/salut-a-toi

3. Type the following command to install Salut à Toi:

python3 -m venv PATH/TO/ENVIRONMENT

Replace PATH/TO/ENVIRONMENT with the path where you want to create your virtual environment. For example:

python3 -m venv venv

4. Activate the virtual environment using the following command:

PATH/TO/ENVIRONMENT/Scripts/activate

For example:

venv/Scripts/activate

5. Install Salut à Toi and its dependencies using the following command:

pip install -Ur requirements.txt

Step 5: Run Salut à Toi

1. Activate the virtual environment using the command from Step 4.
2. Run the Salut à Toi client using the following command:

python -m sat_jid

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Salut à Toi on your Windows 10 machine!

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