How to Install Erxes on Windows 11

Erxes is an open-source CRM and marketing automation platform. With it, businesses can manage and automate their customer interactions, sales pipeline, and marketing tasks. If you're interested in installing Erxes on your Windows 11 machine, follow the steps below.

Prerequisites

• Windows 11 installed on your machine
• Node.js and npm installed (version 12 or higher)
• Git installed

Steps

1. Open the command prompt or PowerShell on your Windows 11 machine.
2. Clone the Erxes repository from GitHub by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/erxes/erxes.git
   

3. Change to the Erxes directory by running the following command:

   cd erxes
   

4. Install the project dependencies by running the following command:

   npm install
   

5. Set up the environment variables by creating a .env file in the project root directory. You can find the required variables in the .env.example file. Here's an example of a .env file:

   NODE_ENV=development
   MONGO_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/erxes
   
   ROOT_URL=http://localhost:3100
   

6. Start the Erxes server by running the following command:

   npm start
   

   This will start the server at http://localhost:3100.
7. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3100. You should now have access to the Erxes platform.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Erxes on your Windows 11 machine. Remember to configure the platform to suit your business needs and take advantage of its powerful features to streamline your customer interactions and marketing tasks.

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