How to Install EveryDocs on Windows 11

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing EveryDocs, which is a document management system that enables users to manage and organize their files in one place. EveryDocs is an open-source project hosted on Github, and it is compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems.

Prerequisites

Before installing EveryDocs on Windows 11, you need to have the following prerequisites:

• Windows 11 computer with administrative privileges
• Minimum of 2GB RAM
• Java runtime environment (JRE) installed on your computer
• Git installed on your computer
• Maven installed on your computer

If you do not have any of these programs installed, you can download and install them using the links below:

• Java: https://www.java.com/en/download/
• Git: https://git-scm.com/download/win
• Maven: https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi

Installation

Follow the steps below to install EveryDocs on Windows 11:

1. Open the command prompt on your computer by pressing the Windows key and typing "cmd" in the search bar. Right-click on the Command Prompt app and select "Run as administrator."

2. Navigate to the folder where you want to install EveryDocs by typing the command cd <folder_path> in the command prompt. For example, if you want to install EveryDocs in the "Documents" folder, type the command cd C:\Users\<username>\Documents, where <username> is your Windows username.

3. Clone the EveryDocs repository from Github by typing the command git clone https://github.com/jonashellmann/everydocs-core.git. This will download the EveryDocs source code to your computer.

4. Navigate to the EveryDocs directory by typing the command cd everydocs-core.

5. Build the EveryDocs project by typing the command mvn install. This will compile the source code and create an executable JAR file.

6. Run the EveryDocs application by typing the command java -jar target/everydocs-<version>.jar, where <version> is the current version of EveryDocs. For example, if the current version of EveryDocs is 1.0.0, type the command java -jar target/everydocs-1.0.0.jar.

7. If the installation is successful, you will see the EveryDocs login screen in your browser. Enter your username and password to log in to EveryDocs.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed EveryDocs on Windows 11. You can now start managing and organizing your documents using EveryDocs.

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