How to Install Lavagna on Windows 11

Lavagna is an open-source collaborative whiteboard software that allows you to collaborate with your team in real-time using a simple web interface. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Lavagna on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you need to have the following:

Step 1: Download Lavagna

Open your web browser and navigate to the Lavagna website at https://lavagna.io. Click on the "Download" button to download the latest version of Lavagna.

Step 2: Install Lavagna

Once the download is complete, locate the downloaded file and run the installer. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Lavagna on your Windows 11 machine.

Step 3: Start the Lavagna Server

After the installation is complete, open the Lavagna folder in the installation directory. Double-click on the start.bat file to start the Lavagna server.

Step 4: Access Lavagna

Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:8000/. You should see the Lavagna login page. Enter your username and password to log in.

Step 5: Create a Board

Once you have logged in, you can create a new board by clicking the "New Board" button. Give your board a name and description, and click on the "Create" button to create the board.

Step 6: Collaborate on the Lavagna Board

You can now invite your team members to collaborate on the board by sharing the link with them. You can add different elements to the board, including text, images, and shapes. The board will update in real-time as you collaborate with your team members.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explained how to install Lavagna on Windows 11. Lavagna is a powerful collaborative tool that allows you to work with your team in real-time, from anywhere in the world. Enjoy!

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