How to Install Inboxen on Windows 10

Inboxen is an open-source web application that allows you to manage your email. In this tutorial, we’ll be walking you through the process of installing Inboxen on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you will need the following:

Windows 10
Git Bash (you can download it from https://gitforwindows.org/)

Note: If you do not have Git Bash installed, you can still follow this tutorial by using the Windows Command Prompt instead.

Installation Steps

Open Git Bash by right-clicking in any directory and selecting “Git Bash here.”
In the Git Bash window, run the following command to clone the Inboxen repository:
```
git clone https://github.com/inboxen/inboxen.git
```
This will create a new directory called inboxen that contains all the necessary files for Inboxen.
Navigate to the inboxen directory using the following command:
```
cd inboxen
```
Run the following command to setup your virtual environment:
```
python -m venv venv
```
Activate the virtual environment by running the following command:
```
source venv/Scripts/activate
```
Install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:
```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
To complete the setup process, run the following command to initialize the Inboxen database:
```
python manage.py migrate
```
This will create a SQLite database in the inboxen directory.
Now, run the following command to start the Inboxen web server:
```
python manage.py runserver
```
Finally, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000/. You should now see the Inboxen login screen.
Create a new account to start using Inboxen!

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Inboxen on your Windows 10 machine! With your Inboxen account, you can now easily manage your emails and stay organized.