How to Install Touca on Windows 11

Touca is a powerful open-source tool for tracking changes in software and detecting regressions in your codebase. In this tutorial, we will go through the step-by-step process of installing Touca on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, there are a few things you'll need:

  1. A Windows 11 machine
  2. Administrator access to the machine
  3. A stable internet connection

Step 1: Download Touca

To get started with Touca, you need to download the latest version from the Touca website. Follow these steps:

  1. Open your preferred web browser.
  2. Go to the Touca website at https://touca.io.
  3. Click on the "Download" button in the top right corner of the page.
  4. Select the appropriate version of the Touca software for your Windows 11 system and click on the download button.

Wait for the download to complete before moving to the next step.

Step 2: Install Touca

Now that you have downloaded the Touca software, you need to install it on your Windows 11 machine.

  1. Double-click on the Touca installer file that you downloaded.
  2. If prompted for user confirmation, click "Yes" to continue.
  3. The Touca installation wizard will start. Click "Next" to continue.
  4. Read through the End-User License Agreement and click "I Agree" if you accept the terms and conditions.
  5. Click "Next" to select the installation location and the start menu folder.
  6. Click "Install" to start the installation process.
  7. Wait for the installation to complete.
  8. Click "Finish" to complete the installation.

Step 3: Confirm Installation

Once the installation is complete, you can confirm that Touca has been installed correctly by following these steps:

  1. Open your Start menu.
  2. Locate the Touca program icon.
  3. Click on the Touca program icon.
  4. The Touca software should open without any errors.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Touca on your Windows 11 machine.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have gone through the step-by-step process of installing Touca on a Windows 11 machine. We hope this has been a helpful guide and that you can now use Touca to track changes in your software and detect regressions. Happy testing!