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Starting in Windows 10 version 2004, **sideloading is enabled by default** and you can install apps by double-clicking signed app packages.
On Windows 10 version 1909 and earlier, sideloading requires some additional configuration (see below).
The Kiwix JS Windows packages are signed: download your `.appxbundle` (packages are available above inside `AppPackages/KiwixWebApp_0.x.x.x_[AnyCPU]_Test/`
folders) and launch it by double-clicking. You may be prompted to allow sideloading, or you may need to do this first on older versions of Windows:
Settings -> Update and security -> For developers.
* **Simple procedure**: Just launch your package! The Kiwix JS Windows packages are signed: you can download an `.appxbundle` above inside `AppPackages/KiwixWebApp_0.x.x.x_[AnyCPU]_Test/` folders, and launch it by double-clicking. You may be prompted to allow sideloading, or you may need enable it first on older versions of Windows: Settings -> Update and security -> For developers.
You will need a ZIM archive to use the full features of this app - [see below](#download-a-zim-archive-all-platforms).
**You will need a ZIM archive to use the full features of this app - [see below](#download-a-zim-archive-all-platforms).**
**_If this procedure fails_**, the package may not be a signed one, or else you have an even older version of Windows 10. In this case, follow the more complex procedure below:
**_If above procedure fails_**, the package may not be a signed one, or else you have an even older version of Windows 10. In this case, follow the more complex procedure below:
* Put your PC in Developer mode: Settings / Update and security / For developers (it is not enough to select "Sideload" for unsigned packages). Your device may need to download a developer package, install it, and restart.
* Then, launch a PowerShell command window: press Windows key and type PowerShell, right-click and "Run as Administrator".