HandyBrowser Windows 0.2

Before running HandyBrowser the first time, make sure you have Docker installed and running [Note: you don't need a Docker account, simply just the Docker service so we can install the dependencies for your Handshake node]:

Windows Docker Download - https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/

After installing Docker, run the Docker application first, then simply double click HandyBrowser.exe to begin the install. The setup will take just a few minutes, and it only needs to do this once, so please be patient.

HandyBrowser MAC 0.2

Before running HandyBrowser the first time, make sure you have Docker installed and running [Note: you don't need a Docker account, simply just the Docker service so we can install the dependencies for your Handshake node]:

MacOS Docker Download - https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/release-notes/

After installing Docker, run the Docker application first, then open the HandyBrowser application for the install to begin. The setup will take just a few minutes, and it only needs to do this once, so please be patient. Use CTRL + Right Click to Open the launcher and accept the permissions if prompted with a security warning; this is due to HandyBrowser not coming from the official Mac App Store.

HandyBrowser Linux 0.2

Linux Prerequisite Module:

We need the command certutil in order to write the Root CA Certificate for HandyBrowser (and Chrome) to use.

On Ubuntu:
sudo apt install libnss3-tools
will install the certutil command

Before running HandyBrowser the first time, make sure you have Docker installed and running [Note: you don't need a Docker account, simply just the Docker service so we can install the dependencies for your Handshake node]:

Docker Download: - https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/

TO RUN HandyBrowser::

Docker needs sudo out of the box. If you dont want to run this app with sudo ::

sudo usermod -aG docker $USER

Once done, restart your device. after that you can start the browser either by double clicking HandyBrowser.desktop in this folder, or ./HandyBrowser

ELSE RUN LIKE:::

sudo ./HandyBrowser

Why sudo? Docker needs sudo permissions to run. Tinfoil hat on: Within the HandyBrowser Application, node.js is locked down to only file:// protocol (ie: the navigation tray layout/UI) and NOT anything coming in from the web. Any browser content will not have any permissions to node.js.

HandyBrowser Windows

Before running HandyBrowser the first time, make sure you have Docker installed and running [Note: you don't need a Docker account, simply just the Docker service so we can install the dependencies for your Handshake node]:

Windows Docker Download - https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/

After installing Docker, run the Docker application first, then simply double click HandyBrowser.exe to begin the install. The setup will take just a few minutes, and it only needs to do this once, so please be patient.

HandyBrowser Mac OSX

Before running HandyBrowser the first time, make sure you have Docker installed and running [Note: you don't need a Docker account, simply just the Docker service so we can install the dependencies for your Handshake node]:

MacOS Docker Download - https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/release-notes/

After installing Docker, run the Docker application first, then open the HandyBrowser application for the install to begin. The setup will take just a few minutes, and it only needs to do this once, so please be patient.

HandyBrowser Linux

Before running HandyBrowser the first time, make sure you have Docker installed and running [Note: you don't need a Docker account, simply just the Docker service so we can install the dependencies for your Handshake node]:

Docker Download: - https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/

TO RUN HandyBrowser::

Docker needs sudo out of the box. If you dont want to run this app with sudo ::

sudo usermod -aG docker $USER

Once done, restart your device. after that you can start the browser either by double clicking HandyBrowser.desktop in this folder, or ./HandyBrowser

ELSE RUN LIKE:::

sudo ./HandyBrowser

Why sudo? Docker needs sudo permissions to run. Tinfoil hat on: Within the HandyBrowser Application, node.js is locked down to only file:// protocol (ie: the navigation tray layout/UI) and NOT anything coming in from the web. Any windows loaded over http/https will not have any permissions to node.js.