# Visualized Operation on Windows

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**🚨Important Note🚨**

If you have participated in Herschel testnet earlier, you need to mannually clear previous node data. Otherwise the node will not be able to start. 🚨

**🔘** [Data Cleaning Guide](https://titannet.gitbook.io/titan-network-en/resource-network-test/operate-nodes/l2-edge-node/installation-and-earnings/clear-up-old-node-data/data-cleaning-on-windows)

*If you have never operated Titan node before, just follow the steps below.*
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## Step 1: Download the installation package

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## Step 2: Install the Software

### 1. Select the installation package, right-click and choose ‘Run as administrator

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### 2. Select your preferred installation path, and click Install to confirm the installation

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### 3. Double-click the Titan shortcut on the desktop to run the program.

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## Step 3: Start making money

### 1. Click ‘Start Making Money’ to earn income.

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## [Step 4: Bind the identity code](https://titannet.gitbook.io/titan-network-en/resource-network-test/bind-the-identity-code)