Windows ZIP Package
Windows support had improved, but was still lagging. For full functionality, consider running LINUX/UNIX/OSX via Virtualbox, or other virtual machine platform. The Vlad virtual machine is popular.
- These Windows packages include Drush and its dependencies (including MSys).
- 7.0.0 (Stable).
- 6.6.0.
- 6.0.
- Unzip The downloaded file to anywhere thats convenient on your system.
- whenever the documentation or the Help text refers to
drush [option] <command>
or Someth ing similar, ' drush ' may need to being replaced by ' Drush.bat '.
- most drush commands would run in a Windows CMD shell or PowerShell, and the Git Bash shell provided by Thegit for Windo Ws installation is the preferred shell in which to run Drush commands.
- when creating site aliases for Windows remote machines, pay particular attention to information presented in the Examp le.aliases.drushrc.php file, especially when setting values for ' remote-host ' and ' OS ', as these is very important when r Unning Drush rsync and Drush sql-sync commands.
Download the version of 7.0.0, unzip it, then use CMD to go to the extracted Windrush folder and use Drush.bat!
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