How to Install MailyGo on Windows 11

MailyGo is an open source email client designed for privacy and security. In this tutorial, we will be learning how to install MailyGo on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following requirements:

Steps to Install MailyGo

  1. Open your web browser and go to https://codeberg.org/jlelse/MailyGo.

  2. Click on the "Clone" button to copy the URL of the repository.

  3. Open the Command Prompt on your Windows 11 computer.

  4. Type the following command to clone the repository:

    git clone https://codeberg.org/jlelse/MailyGo.git
    
  5. Once the repository has been cloned, navigate to the MailyGo directory using the following command:

    cd MailyGo
    
  6. Next, install Go on your computer by visiting https://golang.org/dl/ and selecting the appropriate installation package for your operating system.

  7. Once Go has been installed, type the following command to build MailyGo:

    go build
    
  8. After the build process has completed, run MailyGo by typing the following command:

    ./MailyGo
    
  9. Once MailyGo has launched successfully, you can configure your email accounts and start using the application.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install MailyGo on Windows 11. By following these steps, you can begin using MailyGo as your primary email client and take advantage of its privacy and security features.

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