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felix920506 c5dfaa5024 make install instructions nicer (#1366)
* make windows instructions nicer

* make macOS instructions nicer

* create page for portable packages

* create page for automatic installers

* remove macos.md and windows.md

their contents have been moved to portable.md and automatic-installer.md

* move portable to manual and add some other installation methods

* community packages page

* remove linux.md

contents moved to other pages

* add link to freebsd package

* order of pages

* fix broken link

* fix links on index page

* order of pages again

* josh wording

* remove macOS delete config docs

* rework links

* create advanced install category

* separate automatic installer into OSes

* move synology to advanced

Every time someone complains about HWA on a NAS it's always Synology

* rework index links

* fix redirects

* reorder advanced category

* move truenas to advanced

* cleanup redirects page a bit
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---
uid: installation-windows
title: Windows
description: Installing on Windows.
sidebar_position: 1
---
<!-- markdownlint-disable MD036 no-emphasis-as-heading -->
## Installing on Windows
1. Download the latest version installer from [the downloads page](/downloads/windows).
2. Run the installer.
3. (Optional) When installing as a service (not recommended), pick the service account type.
4. If everything was completed successfully, Jellyfin is now running.
5. Open your browser at [http://your_local_IP_address:8096](http://your_local_IP_address:8096) to finish setting up Jellyfin.
## Updating on Windows
1. Download the latest version installer from [the downloads page](/downloads/windows).
2. Close or Stop Jellyfin from the tray app if it is running.
3. Run the installer.
4. If everything was completed successfully, the new version is installed.
## Uninstalling on Windows
1. Go to [Add or remove programs](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uninstall-or-remove-apps-and-programs-in-windows-4b55f974-2cc6-2d2b-d092-5905080eaf98) in Windows settings.
2. Search for Jellyfin.
3. Click Uninstall.