How to Install CyTube on Windows 11

CyTube is a web-based platform that allows users to watch synchronized videos with friends and strangers. It can be installed on different operating systems including Windows 11. This tutorial will guide you on how to install CyTube on your Windows 11 computer.

Prerequisites:

Instructions:

  1. Open Git Bash.

  2. Clone the CyTube git repository on your computer by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/calzoneman/sync.git
    
  3. Install Node.js environment on your computer by downloading and running the installer from https://nodejs.org/en/download/.

  4. Navigate to the CyTube repository directory by running the command:

    cd sync/
    
  5. Install the required modules by running the command:

    npm install
    
  6. After the modules have finished installing, start the CyTube server by running the command:

    npm start
    
  7. Open a web browser and navigate to localhost:8080. This will take you to the CyTube home page.

  8. Click "Create New Channel" button to create a new channel.

  9. Enter the details of the new channel, including the name and description.

  10. Invite your friends to join the channel by sharing the channel link with them.

  11. To watch videos, click on the "search" button and enter keywords for the video you want to watch. You can also paste the video link to watch it.

  12. Enjoy watching synchronized videos with your friends!

Conclusion:

You have successfully installed and set up CyTube on your Windows 11 computer. Now you can easily watch synchronized videos with your friends and family in a seamless environment.

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