How to Install Apostrophe on Windows 11

This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of Apostrophe on your Windows 11 computer.

Prerequisites

Before installing Apostrophe, make sure that your computer has the following software installed:

• Node.js (version 12 or higher)
• Git

Installation Steps

1. Open the command prompt.
2. Create a new directory where Apostrophe will be installed. You can do this by running the following command:

mkdir apostrophe

3. Navigate into the newly created directory by running:

cd apostrophe

4. Clone the Apostrophe repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe.git

5. Once the repository is cloned, navigate into the Apostrophe directory by running:

cd apostrophe

6. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

npm install

This will install all the required modules for Apostrophe to work properly.

7. After the installation has finished, start the Apostrophe server by running the following command:

npm start

This will start the server on port 3000.

8. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000. You should now see the Apostrophe welcome page.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Apostrophe on your Windows 11 computer. You can now start exploring and building with Apostrophe.

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