Update windows installation (#192)

* Update windows installation

* adjust links and use note box

* remove extra word
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Maycon Santos
2024-05-23 16:14:13 +02:00
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### Windows
1. Checkout NetBird [releases](https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/releases/latest)
2. Download the latest Windows release installer ```netbird_installer_<VERSION>_windows_amd64.exe``` (**Switch VERSION to the latest**):
3. Proceed with the installation steps
4. This will install the UI client in the C:\\Program Files\\NetBird and add the daemon service
5. After installing, you can follow the steps from [Running NetBird with SSO Login](#Running-NetBird-with-SSO-Login) steps.
> To uninstall the client and service, you can use Add/Remove programs
⚠️ In case of any issues with the connection on Windows check the firewall settings. With default Windows 11 firewall setup there could be connectivity issue related to egress traffic.
Recommended way is to add NetBird in firewall settings:
1. Go to "Control panel".
2. Select "Windows Defender Firewall".
3. Select "Advanced settings".
4. Select "Outbound Rules" -> "New rule".
5. In the new rule select "Program" and click "Next".
6. Point to the NetBird installation exe file (usually in `C:\Program Files\NetBird\netbird.exe`) and click "Next".
7. Select "Allow the connection" and click "Next".
8. Select the network in which rule should be applied (Domain, Private, Public) according to your needs and click "Next".
9. Provide rule name (e.g. "Netbird Egress Traffic") and click "Finish".
10. Disconnect and connect to NetBird.
1. Download the latest Windows release:
- <Button href="https://pkgs.netbird.io/windows/x64" variant="text">EXE Installer</Button><br />
- <Button href="https://pkgs.netbird.io/windows/msi/x64" variant="text">MSI Installer</Button><br />
2. Execute the installer and proceed with the installation steps
3. This will install the UI client in the `C:\Program Files\NetBird` and add the daemon service
4. After installing, you can follow the steps from [Running NetBird with SSO Login](#Running-NetBird-with-SSO-Login).
<Note>
To uninstall the client and service, you can use Add/Remove programs
</Note>
### Android
NetBird has an official Android application that you can download at Google Play Store: