diff --git a/source/_docs/installation/windows.markdown b/source/_docs/installation/windows.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..5ee4465c0a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_docs/installation/windows.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Installation on a Windoes system" +description: "Instructions to install Home Assistant on a Microsoft Windows system." +date: 2017-02-23 11:00 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +--- + +To run Home Assistant on Microsoft Windows installation you need to install Python first. Download Python for https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/ and follow the instructions of the installer. + +Start + +```bash +C:\...\> pip3 install homeassistant +C:\...\> py -m homeassistant --open-ui +``` + +For autostarting Home Assistant please refer to this [guide](https://community.home-assistant.io/t/autostart-on-windows/3504). + +Check this [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X27eVvuqwnY) for the installation on Windows 10. + +
+The Microsoft Windows platform is not a primary target to install home Assistant. Also, not all tools and third-party modules will work. +
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