Run Homarr Application Dashboard on Windows @i12bretro

Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

#Homarr #Dashboard #Windows

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

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What is Homarr?
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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. - github.com/ajnart/homarr

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Installing Homarr
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   01. Log into the Windows device
   02. Download the latest Homarr release github.com/ajnart/homarr/releases/latest
   03. Download NodeJS 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

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Run Homarr on System Startup (Optional, but recommended)
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   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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Run Homarr Application Dashboard on Windows

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