diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f89864c..479fedd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,36 @@ Currently supports Windows and Linux. 1.0 and MacOS support coming Soon™. +## Tour + +We're excited to release the Kinode Desktop beta (0.4.0) for Windows and Linux! You can download the binaries here: https://github.com/kinode-dao/kinode-desktop/releases + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/22314b54-61ab-4e65-a1c4-0765ef5f02f5) + +If you're a Linux user, it should Just Work + +If you're a Windows user, during install you will probably see a warning about an "Unrecognized app" and "Unknown publisher". This is expected, and we're working on removing this warning in a future version + +If you're a MacOS user, we're working on getting a version out for you soon + +A quick guided tour: + +When you first open the application after installing, you should see a splash screen that looks like this + +You'll need to select an existing node home directory or create a new one using the `Select Directory` dialog. If creating a new one, you'll need to connect your favorite wallet + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/867e9f1a-be55-4280-9ba5-f2bfe64e4ad5) + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e58a140e-1793-49dd-80be-629b60a1f514) + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/8cb81f23-cbf4-4475-a50d-0c014d9caf39) + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/feb2a3ef-8173-4a22-bfb7-e39b944fd137) + +Once you're in, there's one more thing of interest to call your attention to. In the top-left menu, you've got a `File > Home` button that will take you back to your homescreen when clicked (hotkey `Ctrl + H`). Very important to get back home after using an app! + +![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/faa9a8b5-6196-4cb7-9b58-ddc56793b193) + ## Building 1. Get or build Kinode core,