Run Homarr Application Dashboard on Windows

#Homarr #Dashboard #Windows

Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0892.html

What is Homarr?

Simplify the management of your server with Homarr - a sleek, modern dashboard that puts all of your apps and services at your fingertips. With Homarr, you can access and control everything in one convenient location. Homarr seamlessly integrates with the apps you've added, providing you with valuable information and giving you complete control. Installation is a breeze, and Homarr supports a wide range of deployment methods. - https://github.com/ajnart/homarr

Installing Homarr

   01. Log into the Windows device    02. Download the latest Homarr release  https://github.com/ajnart/homarr/releases/latest    03. Download NodeJS  https://nodejs.org/en/download/current/    04. Install NodeJS ≫ During the install, make sure to check the Tools for Native Modules option    05. At the Native Modules prompt, press any key to begin the installation process NOTE: This process takes quite a while to install, be patient. Proceed once the PowerShell window closes    06. Extract the downloaded Homarr files    07. Rename the extracted folder homarr    08. Cut the homarr folder to a location it can safely run from, C:\Program Files\homarr in this example    09. Click on the Start menu ≫ type cmd ≫ Right click on Command Prompt ≫ Run as administrator    10. Run the following commands in the Command Prompt window          # change directory to homarr, C:\Program Files\homarr in this example          cd %programfiles%\homarr          # update npm          npm install -g npm          # install yarn          npm install -g yarn          # fix dependencies          yarn install          # create .env file from example          copy ..env.example ..env          # build homarr          yarn build          # migrate database schema          yarn db:migrate          # run homarr          yarn start    11. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:3000    12. Click the Start update process button    13. Select Standalone Linux / Windows ≫ Click Continue    14. Enter an admin username and enter and confirm a password ≫ Click Continue    15. Click the Go to your board button    16. Welcome to Homarr

Run Homarr on System Startup (Optional, but recommended)

   01. Press CTRL + C to kill the running Homarr process    02. Open a text editor and paste the following          :: Start homarr server          cd /D "%~dp0"          start "homarr" /b npm start    03. Save the file as homarr.bat in the homarr directory, C:\Program Files\homarr in this example    04. Click on the Start Button ≫ Type task ≫ Launch Task Scheduler    05. Right click the Task Scheduler Library folder in the left pane ≫ Create Basic Task...    06. Set the name to Homarr and optionally set a Description ≫ Click Next    07. For the Trigger, select When the computer starts ≫ Click Next    08. For the Action, select Start a program ≫ Click Next    09. Complete the form fields as follows:          Program/script: "%ProgramFiles%\homarr\homarr.bat"          Add arguments:          Start in:    10. Click Next    11. Check the Open the Properties dialog checkbox ≫ Click Finish    12. In the Properties dialog, click the Change User or Group... button    13. Type System in the Object name field ≫ Click OK    14. Check the Run with highest privileges box    15. Click OK to create the scheduled task    16. Right click the Homarr task ≫ Run    17. Refresh the open web browser to verify Homarr is now running from the scheduled task   Source:  https://homarr.dev/docs/getting-started/installation/  

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