How to Install Jotgit on Windows 11

Jotgit is a note-taking application that helps you organize your work across multiple devices. To install Jotgit on Windows 11, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Download Git for Windows

Before installing Jotgit, you need to download Git for Windows. You can download Git for Windows from the official Git website at https://git-scm.com/download/win.

Step 2: Install Git for Windows

Once you have downloaded the Git for Windows installer, double-click on the downloaded file to start the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Step 3: Clone Jotgit from Github

Once Git for Windows is installed, you can clone Jotgit from Github using the following command in the command prompt:

git clone https://github.com/jdleesmiller/jotgit.git

This will download the Jotgit repository to your local machine.

Step 4: Install Node.js

Before you can run Jotgit, you need to install Node.js, which is a JavaScript runtime that allows you to run JavaScript on the server-side. You can download Node.js from the official Node.js website at https://nodejs.org/en/download/.

Step 5: Install Jotgit Dependencies

Once Node.js is installed, navigate to the Jotgit directory using the command prompt:

cd jotgit

Once you are in the Jotgit directory, you can install the Jotgit dependencies using the following command:

npm install

This will install all the dependencies required to run Jotgit.

Step 6: Start Jotgit

Once the Jotgit dependencies are installed, you can start Jotgit using the following command:

npm start

This will start Jotgit and open it in your default web browser.

Conclusion

Jotgit is now installed on your Windows 11 computer, and you can use it to organize your notes and work across multiple devices. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, please refer to the Jotgit documentation on Github.

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