Yarn.Social is a decentralized social media platform that allows users to connect and share content without being tracked or censored. In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the process of installing Yarn.Social on Windows 10.
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
First, let's clone the Yarn.Social repository. To do this, open the command prompt or PowerShell and run the following command:
git clone https://github.com/yarnsocial/yarn.git
This command will download the Yarn.Social repository to your local machine.
Next, navigate to the cloned repository and install the project dependencies by running the following command:
cd yarn
npm install
This command will install all the necessary dependencies required for Yarn.Social to run.
After all dependencies are installed, start Yarn.Social by running the following command:
npm start
This will start the Yarn.Social server on your local machine. Once the server is running, you can access Yarn.Social by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Yarn.Social on your Windows 10 machine. You can now enjoy the decentralized social media experience that Yarn.Social provides. Remember to always keep your version of Yarn.Social up to date by regularly pulling the latest changes from the repository.
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