How to Install Dim on Windows 10
Step 1: Install Node.js on your computer
Before you can install Dim, you need to install Node.js on your Windows 10 computer. Follow these steps to install Node.js:
- Go to https://nodejs.org/en/download/ and download the latest version of Node.js for Windows.
- Run the installer and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
Step 2: Install Git on your computer
Git is a version control system that Dim uses. Follow these steps to install Git:
- Go to https://git-scm.com/downloads and download Git for Windows.
- Run the installer and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
Step 3: Clone the Dim repository
Now that you have Node.js and Git installed, you can clone the Dim repository from GitHub. Follow these steps:
- Open your command prompt or Git Bash terminal.
- Navigate to the directory where you want to clone the repository.
- Type
git clone https://github.com/Dusk-Labs/dim.gitand press Enter. This will clone the Dim repository to your computer.
Step 4: Install Dim
With the repository cloned to your computer, you can install Dim using Node.js. Follow these steps:
- Open your command prompt or Git Bash terminal.
- Navigate to the
dimdirectory that was created when you cloned the repository. - Type
npm installand press Enter. This will install all of the necessary packages for Dim.
Step 5: Start Dim
You're now ready to start Dim! Follow these steps:
- Open your command prompt or Git Bash terminal.
- Navigate to the
dimdirectory. - Type
npm startand press Enter. This will start Dim and open a window in your default web browser.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Dim on your Windows 10 computer!