From 7e86f246eeac431e1d523ab6a149e5dd04e8717d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jiangying <krivergo3@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 23:34:29 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Update index.mdx guide, use venv

---
 docs/getting-started/index.mdx | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
index a4e479c..9fb7d7f 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
+++ b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ npm run build
 
 # Serving Frontend with the Backend
 cd ./backend
+python -m venv
+./venv/Scripts/activate
 pip install -r requirements.txt -U
 bash start.sh
 ```

From 6412372bf476ea031c521b5214fd92119b82f00a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jiangying <krivergo3@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:19:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Update index.mdx

---
 docs/getting-started/index.mdx | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
index 9fb7d7f..07ee7be 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
+++ b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
@@ -222,8 +222,12 @@ npm run build
 
 # Serving Frontend with the Backend
 cd ./backend
-python -m venv
-./venv/Scripts/activate
+
+# Optional, you can enable venv with to avoid pollute system packages
+# python -m venv
+# ./venv/Scripts/activate
+
+# Install dependencies
 pip install -r requirements.txt -U
 bash start.sh
 ```

From 1ee2fa930feef165e57e49774d5d2617704b33e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jiangying <krivergo3@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:20:36 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Update index.mdx

---
 docs/getting-started/index.mdx | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
index 07ee7be..4d287aa 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
+++ b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ npm run build
 # Serving Frontend with the Backend
 cd ./backend
 
-# Optional, you can enable venv with to avoid pollute system packages
+# Optional, you can enable venv with to avoid collision with the system wide packages
 # python -m venv
 # ./venv/Scripts/activate
 

From dab6d1c0610ed87fe8734c6e94ebe405b6ea6c5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jiangying <krivergo3@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:40:28 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] save

---
 docs/getting-started/index.mdx | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
index a4e479c..11ce05b 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
+++ b/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ Open WebUI consists of two primary components: the frontend and the backend (whi
 
 Run the following commands to install:
 
+For Linux/macOS:
 ```sh
 git clone https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui.git
 cd open-webui/
@@ -217,15 +218,45 @@ cd open-webui/
 cp -RPp .env.example .env
 
 # Building Frontend Using Node
-npm i
+npm install
 npm run build
 
-# Serving Frontend with the Backend
 cd ./backend
+
+# Optional: To install using Conda as your development environment, follow these instructions:
+# Create and activate a Conda environment
+conda create --name open-webui-env python=3.11
+conda activate open-webui-env
+
+# Install dependencies
 pip install -r requirements.txt -U
+
+# Start the application
 bash start.sh
 ```
 
+For Windows:
+```powershell
+git clone https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui.git
+cd open-webui
+
+copy .env.example .env
+
+npm install
+npm run build
+
+cd .\backend
+
+# Optional: To install using Conda as your development environment, follow these instructions:
+# Create and activate a Conda environment
+conda create --name open-webui-env python=3.11
+conda activate open-webui-env
+
+pip install -r requirements.txt -U
+
+start.bat
+```
+
 You should have Open WebUI up and running at http://localhost:8080/. Enjoy! 😄
 
 ## Docker Compose