How do I install Courier on Windows?
Learn how to get started with Blutui Courier on Windows.
Introduction
Courier is a development tool that allows you to write code locally and view the results instantly. Once you're satisfied with your work, you can push it to your Blutui project for review. Courier is designed to offer the best of both worlds by integrating local workflow with the cloud, thereby making development faster, more enjoyable, and more creative. This guide walks you through the process of installing and setting up Courier on a Windows machine.
Prerequisites
- Scoop package manager installed
- Administrative access for local server setup and cloud connectivity
Installation
Add the Courier Scoop Bucket
Firstly, open your Command Prompt (CMD) or PowerShell and run the following command:
scoop bucket add blutui <https://github.com/blutui/bucket-courier.git>Set up required services
After your first installation of Courier, it's time to set up the required services. Run:
courier installYou may be prompted to enter your administrative password.
Verify the installation
Lastly, to ensure that Courier has been installed correctly, run:
courierThis will display a list of available commands, confirming Courier is now successfully installed.
Authentication
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Create a new
token.txtfile with your access token. -
Log in to Courier using your token file:
courier login --token < token.txt- Remember to delete the
token.txtfile once you have successfully logged into Courier.
Once configured, you're ready to start pushing and pulling projects.
Complete the getting started guide and learn how to start building your first project.
You've successfully installed and set up Courier on a Windows machine! Feel free to start coding and enjoy a more streamlined development process.
More resources
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How do I push a project to Blutui?
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