Install Maloja on Windows 11

Maloja is an open-source self-hosted media server that allows you to sync your media files across multiple devices. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Maloja on a Windows 11 machine.

Prerequisites

• Windows 11 installed on your machine
• Git installed on your machine
• Node.js installed on your machine
• Yarn installed on your machine

Steps

1. Open the Command Prompt on your Windows 11 machine.

2. Clone the Maloja repository using Git.

git clone https://github.com/krateng/maloja.git

3. Navigate to the maloja directory using the Command Prompt.

cd maloja

4. Use Yarn to install the dependencies.

yarn

5. Use the following command to build the application:

yarn build

6. After the build process completes, start the Maloja server using the following command:

yarn start

7. Finally, open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000 to access the Maloja web interface.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Maloja on your Windows 11 machine. You can now start using it to sync your media files across multiple devices.

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