In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to install Briefkasten on Windows 11.
To get started, you'll need to have the following:
Visit the Git website at https://git-scm.com/download/win to download the Git installer for Windows. Once the download is complete, double-click the installer and follow the instructions to install Git on your computer.
Launch the Command Prompt by pressing Windows key + X and selecting "Command Prompt". Alternatively, you can search for Command Prompt in the Start Menu.
In the Command Prompt, navigate to the directory where you want to download the Briefkasten source code. You can do this by using the cd <directory_path> command.
Once you're in the desired directory, execute the following command to download the latest version of Briefkasten:
git clone https://github.com/ndom91/briefkasten.git
This will download the Briefkasten source code to your computer.
Before you can run Briefkasten, you'll need to install its dependencies. To do this, navigate to the Briefkasten directory by running the following command:
cd briefkasten
Once you're in the Briefkasten directory, run the following command to install the required dependencies:
npm install
This will install all the dependencies required to run Briefkasten.
After installing the dependencies, you can now run Briefkasten. To do this, execute the following command:
npm start
This will start Briefkasten and open it in your default web browser.
You've now successfully installed Briefkasten on Windows 11. You can explore its features and customize it to your liking. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the Briefkasten documentation or consult with the developer community.
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