Amarok/Manual/Various/AmarokOnOtherPlatforms/Windows

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Overview

As you already knows the Windows doesn't use KDE, and if you want to install Amarok,you can't just download the Amarok package. You must to install compatible compiler first. In this Handbook you'll find how to download, install and run Amarok under Windows operating system.

How to download

Amarok-2.4-Base-Packages

Here you can download the windows installer provided by Nitrostemp, which content Amarok package and KDE compiler for windows.

Amarok-2.4-Only

If you already have Amarok, you can update to new version form here Amarok-2.4-Only. This package will update the files and save you downloading everything all over.

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

The first step is review on the license terms.

Step 2

The second step is to choose the install location.
If you want to change the default location, select Browse... and choose new location.

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Step 3

Wait installation few minutes.

Step 4

When the installation over, just close window with Close . That is it, the installation has finished.

Running

When the installation finish, you'll find Amarok shortcut on your desktop. To run Amarok, just run the shortcut.