How to Install Plik on Windows 10
Plik is an open-source file-sharing platform that allows users to securely upload and share files. In this tutorial, we will discuss how to install Plik on Windows 10.
Prerequisites
Before we get started, make sure you have the following:
- A Windows 10 machine
- A web server installed on your machine (Apache or Nginx)
- PHP version 7.2.5 or higher installed
- MySQL database installed and running
Steps
Follow these steps to install Plik:
Download the Plik zip file from the official GitHub repository: https://github.com/root-gg/plik/releases
Extract the zip file to a directory where you want to install Plik.
Open the extracted folder and locate the
package.jsonfile.Open a command prompt in the folder where you extracted Plik and run the following command:
npm installThis will install all the required dependencies.
Now, locate the
config/config.php.distfile and rename it toconfig.php.Edit the
config.phpfile to configure your database and server settings.Create a virtual host in your web server configuration file that points to the Plik installation directory.
Restart your web server.
Open your web browser and go to the URL of your Plik installation. You will see the Plik login screen.
Login with the default credentials: Username:
adminPassword:admin123.Once you have logged in, you can change the default password and create additional user accounts.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Plik on your Windows 10 machine. You can now start using Plik to securely share files with your colleagues and friends.