How to Install Citadel on Windows 11

Citadel is a free and open source collaboration suite designed for easy communication, real-time data sharing, and secure collaboration within organizations. In this tutorial, we will be installing Citadel on Windows 11 by following the below step-by-step instructions.

Step 1: Downloading Citadel

To download Citadel on your Windows 11 machine, visit the following URL: https://www.citadel.org/dl/. Select the appropriate version of Citadel for your Windows 11 platform (32-bit or 64-bit), and then click on the download link to start the download.

Step 2: Installing Citadel

Once the Citadel package is downloaded, locate the downloaded file and double-click on it to start the installation process. Follow the installation wizard prompts to install the Citadel software on your Windows 11 machine.

Step 3: Configuring Citadel

Once the installation process is complete, you will be prompted to configure Citadel. Follow the instructions in the wizard to set up your Citadel server. You will be asked to enter your administrative account details, server configuration settings, and system settings.

Step 4: Starting the Citadel service

After the installation and configuration process is complete, you will need to start the Citadel service to use the software. To do this, follow the below steps:

  1. Press the Win + R key combination to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type services.msc in the Run dialog box and click on the OK button.
  3. Locate the Citadel service and right-click on it.
  4. Click on the Start option to start the service.

And that's it! You have successfully installed Citadel on your Windows 11 machine. You can now begin using the software and explore its many features.

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