This project was developed using Python version 3.12.2. If you do not have Python installed or are not running on version 3.12.2, then this application may not work.
To start, it is generally recommended to create a python virtual environment for the project. To do so, navigate to the root directory of this project using cd and run the following command:
python -m venv .venv
or
py -m venv .venv
This will create a .venv directory.
The .venv directory should be in the root directory of the project. To run the virtual environment, navigate to the root directory of this project using cd and run the following command:
.venv/Scripts/activate
If the command is successful, the console should look like this:
(.venv) C:/path/to/the/project/file_explorer_2.0
While in the python virtual environment, remain in the root directory and run the following command to install all dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
To exit the python virtual environment, navigate to the root directory of this project using cd and run the following command:
deactivate