How to Install Yarr on Windows 11

In this tutorial, we will go through the steps of installing Yarr, a simple RSS reader, on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• A computer running Windows 11
• Git installed on your computer
• Node.js installed on your computer
• npm package manager installed on your computer

Installation

Follow the steps below to install Yarr on your computer:

1. Open the Command Prompt or PowerShell by searching for it in the Windows search bar.

2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install Yarr by using the cd command. For example, if you want to install Yarr in the Documents folder, enter the following command:

   cd Documents
   

3. Clone the Yarr repository by entering the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/nkanaev/yarr.git
   

4. Navigate to the cloned Yarr repository:

   cd yarr
   

5. Install the required packages by entering the following command:

   npm install
   

6. Build the application by entering the following command:

   npm run build
   

7. Start the Yarr application by entering the following command:

   npm run start
   

8. Yarr should now be running and accessible by opening your preferred web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Yarr on your Windows 11 computer. With Yarr, you can now easily keep track of your favorite RSS feeds.

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