Desktop app in Flutter SetUP

1. Switch the Flutter channel to master.

run in your terminal

$ flutter channel master

2. Run command in terminal

$ flutter upgrade

Enabling the desktop in flutter( Windows )

$ flutter config — enable-windows-desktop

Enabling the desktop in flutter( Linux )

$ flutter config — enable-linux-desktop

$ export ENABLE_FLUTTER_DESKTOP=true

Enabling the desktop in flutter( MacOS )

$ flutter config — enable-macos-desktop

3. Install Visual Studio in your computer

— Click on the link and open the website

— Click on the system requirements below the Step 1 highlight word to install Visual Studio based on your system.

Click on the system requirements below the Step 1 highlight word to install Visual Studio based on your system.

— My device supports Visual Studio 2019

— Check Desktop development with C++ and also check MSVC, Windows 10 SDK, C++ CMake which is on extreme right

Check Desktop development with C++ and also check MSVC, Windows 10 SDK, C++ CMake which is on extreme right

— click on Modify or Install option will be there.

4. Run Flutter doctor in terminal

$ flutter doctor

5. Enable Development mode in Windows.

Enable Development mode in Windows.

6. Create a flutter project , navigate to folder and run

$ flutter create my_app

$ cd my_app

$ flutter run -d windows

and you are ready to go 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀

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