How to Install Coder on Windows 11

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Coder on Windows 11. Coder is a powerful, cloud-based development platform that allows you to build, review, test, and deploy code from anywhere.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Download Coder

First, go to the official Coder website at https://coder.com/ and click on the "Download" button.

Coder Download Page

Step 2: Install Coder

  1. Once you have downloaded the installer, run it by double-clicking on the downloaded file.

  2. Select your preferred language and click on "OK".

Coder Language Selection

  1. Accept the license agreement by clicking on "I Agree".

Coder License Agreement

  1. Choose the installation location and click on "Install".

Coder Installation Location

  1. Wait for the installation to complete. This may take a few minutes.

Coder Installation Progress

  1. Once the installation is complete, click on "Close".

Coder Installation Complete

Step 3: Launch Coder

  1. Open Google Chrome.

  2. Type "localhost:8080" in the address bar and press "Enter".

  3. Create a new Coder account or log in to your existing account.

Coder Login Page

  1. Once you have logged in, you will be taken to the Coder dashboard.

Coder Dashboard

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Coder and launched it on your Windows 11 machine. You can now begin creating, editing, and collaborating on code projects from anywhere.

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