diff --git a/INSTALLATION.md b/INSTALLATION.md index 6fafd820..831f5746 100644 --- a/INSTALLATION.md +++ b/INSTALLATION.md @@ -1,13 +1,43 @@ # Installation Instructions + ## Windows -Download the latest Windows Installer (64 bit) from [here](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/releases/latest) -To install it, simply double click on the installer. +### Step 1: Download the Installer +1. Visit the [latest release page](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/releases/latest) on GitHub. +2. Download the **Windows Installer (64-bit)** file. + +--- + +### Step 2: Install the Application +1. Locate the downloaded installer file (usually found in your `Downloads` folder). +2. Double-click on the installer to begin the installation process. + +--- + +### Step 3: Handle Windows Security Warnings +- **Unrecognized App Warning**: + If you see a message saying: + > *Windows protected your PC* + This occurs because the app is from an unrecognized publisher. + - Click on **More info**. + - Then, click on **Run anyway** to proceed. + +--- + +### Step 4: Follow the Installation Wizard +1. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the installation wizard. +2. Customize the installation location if required, or proceed with the default options. +3. Click **Install** to complete the process. + +--- -If prompted by Windows that **Windows prevented an unrecognized app from running**, click on **Run anyway**. +### Step 5: Launch the Application +Once the installation is complete, you can: +- Launch the application directly from the final screen of the installer. +- Or, open it later from the Start Menu or Desktop shortcut. -Now, follow the step by step installation wizard. +--- ## MacOS