Windows Installation Guide
System Requirements
- Windows 10 (version 1809 or later) or Windows 11
- 64-bit operating system (x64 or ARM64)
- At least 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
- 500 MB available disk space
- Internet connection
Download
- Visit the official Tencent WorkBuddy download page
- Select the Windows version (x64 or ARM64 depending on your system)
- Download the installer (.exe file)
Installation Steps
- Double-click the downloaded installer file
- If prompted by Windows Defender SmartScreen, click "More info" → "Run anyway"
- Follow the installation wizard — select installation directory and options
- Click "Install" and wait for the installation to complete
- Click "Finish" to launch Tencent WorkBuddy
First Launch
- After installation, Tencent WorkBuddy will open automatically
- Click "Sign In" and authenticate via Google or GitHub OAuth
- Once signed in, you'll see the main workspace — you're ready to start!
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Installation fails or freezes | Run the installer as Administrator |
| App won't start after installation | Check if .NET Runtime is installed; restart your computer |
| SmartScreen blocks the installer | Click "More info" → "Run anyway" |
| Slow first launch | Initial setup may take 30-60 seconds; wait for completion |