# Getting started with Mender 2.1 beta on Windows

**URL:** <https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-started-with-mender-2-1-beta-on-windows/976>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [September 3, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-started-with-mender-2-1-beta-on-windows/976 "2019-09-03T14:13:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![farshadt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c37758/32.png) [@farshadt](https://hub.mender.io/u/farshadt)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-started-with-mender-2-1-beta-on-windows/976/1 "2019-09-03T14:13:40Z")

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If you have a Windows machine and want to evaluate Mender on it, you might find this post helpful!

> **[Getting started with Mender 2.1 beta on Windows](https://mender.io/blog/getting-started-with-mender-2-1-beta-on-windows)**
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> I have a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 with Windows 10 installed on it. I wanted to get started and evaluate...