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→‎Windows: windows instructions restructured
== Windows ==
Note=== Installation: rsync sometimes has problems with paths with uppercase letters (like c:\Temp or c:\Documents and Settings). Installing into all-lowercase paths sometimes helps.global & GUI ===
Note: If you're behind firewall '(For those who don't need MikTeX/TeX Live and rsync times out you need to open port 873 for outgoing TCP connectionsprefer Graphical user interface.)''
=== Using Download and run [http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-installer ===/ContextMinimalInstall.exe the GUI installer] (made by Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky).
You may not have MikTeX or TeX Live installed Slides from author's presentation can be downloaded [http://meeting.contextgarden.net/2008/talks/2008- the two installations will interfere with each other08-21-vyatcheslav-win-installer/windows_installer.pdf here].
Just download and run [http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-installer/ContextMinimalInstall.exe the installer] and hope Use standard windows tool for uninstalling the bestapplication.
=== Using Installation: local & command-line tools === ''(For those who need MikTeX/TeX Live and are comfortable with command-line.)''
Download and unzip [http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-setup-mswin.zip context-setup-mswin.zip]
Then, you can type <code>startcontext</code> into CMD whenever you want to use ConTeXt Minimals instead of MikTeX.
 
For uninstalling just delete the folder with minimals.
 
=== Troubleshooting ===
 
* rsync sometimes has problems with paths with uppercase letters (like c:\Temp or c:\Documents and Settings). Installing into all-lowercase paths without spaces sometimes helps.
* If you're behind firewall and rsync times out you need to open port 873 for outgoing TCP connections.
== Testing ==

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