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Installing Kitematic

Installing Kitematic - Docker Tutorial

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Installing Kitematic

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- [Instructor] While it's not required, Docker's Kitematic tool is a very nice graphical tool that allows you to easily download containers, run those containers, and administer those containers without ever having to go to the command line interface. Kitematic is also a tool that makes using containers very easy for Windows administrators, and for that reason, I want to show you how to install Kitematic. If we go down to the system tray in Windows and right-click on the Docker icon, then click on Kitematic, it tells us that Kitematic is compatible with Docker for Windows and can be used as a graphical interface to manager Docker containers. Once you download it, make sure that you install it into the folder shown here: C:\ProgramFiles\Docker\Kitematic. So that's where you actually want to extract the Docker Kitematic download. I'll go ahead and click download, which opens up a web browser and initiates the Kitematic download. It's roughly 61 megabytes, it doesn't take very long to…

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