How to Install NeonLink on Windows 11

NeonLink is a software tool that enables users to easily create decentralized applications (dApps) using the NeonJS framework.

To install NeonLink on Windows 11, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Install Node.js

• Go to the official Node.js website at https://nodejs.org/en/
• Click on the "Current" version to download the latest release
• Run the Node.js installer and follow the prompts to complete the installation

Step 2: Install Git

• Go to the official Git website at https://git-scm.com/downloads
• Download the Git for Windows installer
• Run the Git installer and follow the prompts to complete the installation

Step 3: Clone the NeonLink Repository

• Open the Command Prompt as an administrator by right-clicking on the Windows start menu and selecting "Windows Terminal (Admin)".
• Navigate to the directory where you want to install NeonLink
• Type the following command to clone the NeonLink repository:

git clone https://github.com/AlexSciFier/neonlink.git

• This command will create a new directory called "neonlink" in the current directory and download all the necessary files.

Step 4: Install Dependencies

• Navigate to the "neonlink" directory that was created when you cloned the repository

cd neonlink

• Type the following command to install all the dependencies:

npm install

• This command will download and install all the necessary packages and dependencies for NeonLink to run.

Step 5: Run NeonLink

• Type the following command to start NeonLink:

npm start

• This command will start the NeonLink server, which will listen for dApp requests on the specified port.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed NeonLink on your Windows 11 machine. You can now start building your own decentralized applications with the help of this powerful tool!

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