Installing kcal on Windows 10

Kcal is an open-source calendar application available on GitHub. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of downloading and installing kcal on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Installation

  1. Open the Command Prompt or PowerShell on your computer. You can do this by pressing the Windows key on your keyboard and typing "cmd" or "PowerShell."
  2. Clone the kcal repository by running the following command in the Command Prompt or PowerShell:
git clone https://github.com/kcal-app/kcal.git

This will download the kcal source code to your computer in a directory named "kcal."

  1. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded kcal using the cd command. For example, if you downloaded kcal to your Downloads folder, you would run the following command:
cd C:\Users\[Your Username]\Downloads\kcal
  1. Install Node.js dependencies for the project by running the following command in the Command Prompt or PowerShell:
npm install

This will download and install all the necessary Node.js packages needed to run kcal.

  1. After the npm packages have been installed, you can start kcal by running the following command in the Command Prompt or PowerShell:
npm start

This command will start kcal and open it in your default browser.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and ran kcal on your Windows 10 computer.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install kcal on a Windows 10 computer. We hope that this guide has been helpful to you and that you are ready to start using kcal to manage your calendar events.

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