How to Install Sandstorm on Windows 10

Introduction

Sandstorm is an open-source platform designed to help individuals and organizations easily host their own private cloud applications. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of Sandstorm on a Windows 10 machine.

Prerequisites

  1. Windows 10 machine with administrative privileges.
  2. A stable internet connection.
  3. PowerShell version 5 or higher.

Installation process

  1. Open your preferred web browser and visit https://sandstorm.io/install for the official installation guide.

  2. Scroll down and find the Windows installation section.

  3. Click on the "Download and run" button to download the necessary Windows Installer.

Download and Run Window Installer

  1. Once the download is complete, open File Explorer, navigate to the downloads folder, and double-click on the Sandstorm installer.

Run the Sandstorm installer

  1. The installation process will begin. Accept the terms and conditions and click on the "Install" button.

  2. The installer will download and install all the necessary components.

Installing Sandstorm

  1. Once the installation is complete, click on the "Launch Sandstorm" button to launch the Sandstorm server.

Launch Sandstorm

  1. Your default web browser will open, and you will be redirected to the Sandstorm login page. Set up your admin account by following the on-screen instructions.

Sandstorm Login Page

  1. Once you have set up your admin account, you can start installing and using Sandstorm apps.

Conclusion

By following the above steps, you can easily install Sandstorm on your Windows 10 machine. Sandstorm provides a powerful platform to host and use cloud-based applications, and you can now enjoy the benefits of Sandstorm on your Windows 10 machine.

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