Ive tried the gui some years ago around the time the logo was being voted on and it loaded ok but there wasnt any network at the time to play with it. I thought to give it another go now that theres a working network but i installed it and opened and nothing happens. I thought maybe i needed the CL…

[image] Haigha: I will install vaults and authenticator tonight to see if it resolves the problem… It won’t solve the problem of not being able to see the browser.

Oh, OK. Can you specify which version of Windows 10 you are, seeing as it works. Not for me but for @joshuef .

Windows 10 Pro, version 1903, OS build 18362.778. I expect it will be some setting somewhere though, maybe How to Bring a Lost Window Back to your Desktop | TechSpot ?

I would just like to remind those who are genuinely struggling to get things up and running - these are developer releases, for those who are technically minded. Don’t expect to just click a few buttons and have a polished product ready to use. However, your constructive feedback is valuable. Barbs…

I dont think it is a “lost window” as the icon doesnt show in the taskbar, i will play around with my display settings though.

[image] JPL: and others started the browser from the command line and reported the output? Yeh, that would be helpful indeed. A run form cmd line with the --debug param should give more output (and a couple of new debug console windows for where it does work)

[image] JPL: But you still need vaults and autheticator installed, correct? I tried installing the browser ( v0.17.0-alpha.11 ) on Linux without the vaults and it did not connect to the network. Vaults is only needed for running your own local testnet. authd would be needed though yeh :+1: Th…

[image] joshuef: authd would be needed though yeh :+1: FAQ: Browsing is for free… why do I need authd? Can browser not default to connect unauthorized.

[image] davidpbrown: FAQ: Browsing is for free… why do I need authd? Can browser not default to connect unauthorized. Sorry, to be clear it does already default to an unauthorised connection. And so should work w/o authd installed (at least is working here. I’m not 100% sure if connecting to …

Yeah, the expectation is/was that to browse the network, the user need only install the browser, and they are good to go. Should they want to, say, save a bookmark, or make any PUTs such as commenting on a blog, they’d begin a flow to install SNAPP and log in / create an account.

The safe browser doesnt open for me on windows 10

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It won’t solve the problem of not being able to see the browser.

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