How to Install Our Shopping List on Windows 11

Our Shopping List is a web application that allows you to create and share shopping lists with other users. In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the process of installing Our Shopping List on your computer.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following software installed on your computer:

Step 1: Download Our Shopping List

To download Our Shopping List, you need to clone the repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/nanawel/our-shopping-list.git

The command will download the Our Shopping List project files to your local machine.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

After you have downloaded the project, navigate to the project directory and install the project dependencies using the following command:

cd our-shopping-list
npm install

The command will install all the required dependencies for Our Shopping List.

Step 3: Set Up the Database

Our Shopping List uses MongoDB for its database. You need to install MongoDB and start the MongoDB server to use the application.

Once you have installed MongoDB, start the MongoDB server by running the following command:

mongod

This will start the MongoDB server on the default port.

Step 4: Start the Application

To start the Our Shopping List web application, run the following command:

npm start

This will start the application on the default port (3000).

Step 5: Access the Application

You can access the application by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000. This will open the Our Shopping List web application on your local machine.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Our Shopping List on your Windows 11 machine. You can now create shopping lists and share them with other users.

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