OpenRemote is an open-source automation platform that allows you to control various devices and services from a single interface. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install OpenRemote on Windows 11.
Before you start the installation process, make sure you have the following:
Follow the steps below to install OpenRemote on Windows 11:
Download the latest version of OpenRemote from https://openremote.io/. Choose the version that matches your Windows 11 architecture, i.e., x86 or x64.
Extract the downloaded OpenRemote zip file to a directory of your choice. For instance, you can extract it to your Desktop folder.
Open a Command Prompt with Administrator privileges.
Navigate to the extracted OpenRemote directory using the Command Prompt using the cd command. For example, if you extract OpenRemote to your Desktop folder, you can use the following command:
cd C:\Users\<your-username>\Desktop\OpenRemote<version>
Once you are inside the OpenRemote directory, run the following command to start the OpenRemote controller:
.\start.sh
If this is your first time running the OpenRemote controller, it will download additional dependencies.
Once the OpenRemote controller has started, open your favorite web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080/controller, which is the OpenRemote runtime console.
On the OpenRemote runtime console, you can create and manage your devices and services.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and set up OpenRemote on your Windows 11 device.
In this tutorial, we have explained how to install OpenRemote on Windows 11. With OpenRemote, you can control and automate your devices and services easily from a centralized interface. If you have any queries, please let us know in the comments section.
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