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== | ==== Amarok on Windows ==== <!--T:1--> | ||
As you already know, a normal Windows install doesn't use KDE, so if you want to install '''Amarok''', you can't just download the '''Amarok''' package. You must install a compatible compiler first. | <!--T:2--> | ||
{{Warning|This pages needs screenshots for the Amarok 2.8 version}} | |||
As you already know, a normal Windows install doesn't use KDE, so if you want to install '''Amarok''', you can't just download the '''Amarok''' package. You must install a compatible compiler first. Here is described how to download, install and run '''Amarok''' in the Windows operating system. | |||
== How to download == | ===== How to download ===== <!--T:3--> | ||
If you run into any difficulties, please visit the [http:// | <!--T:4--> | ||
If you run into any difficulties, please visit the [http://community.kde.org/Amarok/GettingStarted/Download/Windows Amarok on Windows wiki page] where the latest links will be kept updated. Otherwise, use the latest at the following links: | |||
=== | ===== How to install ===== <!--T:9--> | ||
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The installation is very simple, just run the downloaded .exe file. | |||
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{{Warning|If you want to update be sure to remove your current install.}} | {{Warning|If you want to update be sure to remove your current install.}} | ||
=== Step 1 === | ====== Step 1 ====== <!--T:12--> | ||
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First, review on the license terms. | |||
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Second, choose the install location. | |||
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If you want to change the default location, select <menuchoice>Browse...</menuchoice> and choose a new location. | |||
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Wait a few minutes while the installation finishes. | |||
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When the installation is done, dismiss the window with <menuchoice>Close</menuchoice>. Your '''Amarok''' installation has finished. | |||
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===== Running Amarok ===== <!--T:25--> | |||
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When the installation finishes, you'll find an '''Amarok''' shortcut on your desktop. To run '''Amarok''', just click the shortcut. | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:35, 1 July 2013
Amarok on Windows
Warning
This pages needs screenshots for the Amarok 2.8 version
As you already know, a normal Windows install doesn't use KDE, so if you want to install Amarok, you can't just download the Amarok package. You must install a compatible compiler first. Here is described how to download, install and run Amarok in the Windows operating system.
How to download
If you run into any difficulties, please visit the Amarok on Windows wiki page where the latest links will be kept updated. Otherwise, use the latest at the following links:
How to install
The installation is very simple, just run the downloaded .exe file.
Warning
If you want to update be sure to remove your current install.
Step 1
First, review on the license terms.
Step 2
Second, choose the install location.
If you want to change the default location, select and choose a new location.
Step 3
Wait a few minutes while the installation finishes.
Step 4
When the installation is done, dismiss the window with . Your Amarok installation has finished.
Running Amarok
When the installation finishes, you'll find an Amarok shortcut on your desktop. To run Amarok, just click the shortcut.