Tutorial: How to Install Reader from GitHub on Windows 10
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Reader from reader">https://github.com/lemon24/reader on Windows 10. Follow the steps below to complete the installation:
Step 1: Download and Install Git
First, we need to download and install Git, which is the version control system used by GitHub. Follow the steps below to download and install Git:
- Go to https://git-scm.com/download/win and click on the "Download" button to download the Git installer for Windows.
- Once the download is complete, run the Git installer by double-clicking on the downloaded file.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to install Git on your computer.
Step 2: Clone the Reader Repository
Next, we need to clone the Reader repository from GitHub to a local directory on your computer. Follow the steps below to clone the repository:
- Open the Command Prompt on your computer by pressing the "Windows key + R" and typing "cmd" in the Run dialog box.
- Navigate to the directory where you want to store the Reader repository by using the "cd" command. For example, if you want to store the repository in the "Documents" folder, type "cd Documents" and press Enter.
- Type the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/lemon24/reader.git
- Press Enter to clone the repository.
Step 3: Install the Dependencies
Before we can run Reader, we need to install the dependencies required by the application. Follow the steps below to install the dependencies:
- Open the Command Prompt on your computer.
- Navigate to the "reader" directory that was created when you cloned the repository by using the "cd" command. For example, if you cloned the repository in the "Documents" folder, type "cd Documents/reader" and press Enter.
- Type the following command to install the dependencies:
npm install
- Press Enter to install the dependencies.
Step 4: Run Reader
Now that we have installed the dependencies, we can run Reader. Follow the steps below to run the application:
- Open the Command Prompt on your computer.
- Navigate to the "reader" directory that was created when you cloned the repository by using the "cd" command. For example, if you cloned the repository in the "Documents" folder, type "cd Documents/reader" and press Enter.
- Type the following command to run the application:
npm start
- Press Enter to start the application.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Reader from https://github.com/lemon24/reader on Windows 10. Now you can use the application to read eBooks and PDF files.
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