How to Install Picsur on Windows 11

Introduction

Picsur is an open-source image viewer that allows you to view images in a fast and efficient way. In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install Picsur on Windows 11.

Requirements

Steps

  1. Download and Install Git:

    • Go to the Git website and download the latest version of Git for Windows.
    • Follow the installation instructions to complete the installation process.
  2. Download and Install Node.js:

    • Go to the Node.js website and download the latest version of Node.js for Windows.
    • Follow the installation instructions to complete the installation process.
  3. Clone the Picsur Repository:

    • Open Git Bash or Command Prompt.
    • Navigate to the directory where you want to download Picsur (e.g. cd Documents).
    • Run the command git clone https://github.com/rubikscraft/Picsur.git.
  4. Install Picsur:

    • Open Command Prompt.
    • Navigate to the Picsur directory using the command cd Picsur.
    • Run the command npm install to install the required dependencies.
  5. Run Picsur:

    • Run the command npm start to start Picsur.
    • Picsur will open in your default web browser at URL http://localhost:3000/.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Picsur on Windows 11. Enjoy viewing your images with Picsur!

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