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How To Build Browser For Windows

Many of the build scripts are bash scripts and not natively invokable in Windows. To solve this, you can build the project using Git Bash.

Install Git & Git Bash for Windows
Ensure you have activated Developer Mode
Install Node v16.x (latest version 17.x does not work due to issue with crypto package)
Clone this repo
Using Git Bash, change to the the root of this repo
From inside the bash shell, run yarn install
From still inside the shell, run yarn start:browser
Open your browser to localhost:3001

How to build electron for Windows

Follow steps 1 - 6 above.
Run yarn start. If you get an error about bundle.desktop.js, just CTRL+C and rerun yarn start.
If you get an error from electron, run yarn rebuild-electron and rerun yarn start;

rsync: command not found

If you run into this error, you will need to install the rsync binary to Git Bash. Follow the directions here.