1 00:00:00,740 --> 00:00:03,750 Hello and welcome to this video. 2 00:00:03,860 --> 00:00:08,310 We will be downloading and installing the brackets. 3 00:00:08,360 --> 00:00:12,100 Text editor what is brackets. 4 00:00:12,290 --> 00:00:22,610 Brackets is a light weight and open source modern text editor by open source. 5 00:00:22,610 --> 00:00:33,320 It means the source code is open for developers to contribute in making it better brackets was created 6 00:00:33,500 --> 00:00:46,220 using java script the functionality of the brackets text editor can be extended by installing various 7 00:00:46,430 --> 00:00:57,670 extensions brackets can be downloaded from brackets dot I O so let's go over to the brackets website 8 00:00:58,100 --> 00:01:01,840 to download and then install brackets. 9 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:11,090 This is the brackets of official website and the current version as of the time I am recording this 10 00:01:11,090 --> 00:01:15,080 video is version one point 1 3. 11 00:01:15,590 --> 00:01:23,390 So depending on the operating system you are using you can download the relevant one for your operating 12 00:01:23,390 --> 00:01:24,410 system. 13 00:01:24,410 --> 00:01:34,430 If you're on a Mac you just download it extract it and then you drag the TMG phone in to your Applications 14 00:01:34,430 --> 00:01:37,190 folder and that all install it. 15 00:01:37,190 --> 00:01:40,190 Going to illustrate using a Windows based computer. 16 00:01:40,210 --> 00:01:46,640 So I'm just going to click on the download link here and that whole begin to download. 17 00:01:46,640 --> 00:01:49,320 You can see here my download has started. 18 00:01:49,580 --> 00:01:58,070 I just give it a few minutes to complete and then our run the installation file on the website as well. 19 00:01:58,070 --> 00:02:05,120 If you scroll down to the bottom you can see some popular extensions here that have been listed and 20 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:09,740 also there all the information's relating to brackets. 21 00:02:09,740 --> 00:02:12,300 So that's my download they're completed. 22 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:16,990 I'm just going to double click on it to run the installation. 23 00:02:17,410 --> 00:02:25,170 It's trying to set it up so it gives me the prompt for a destination. 24 00:02:25,210 --> 00:02:28,780 So I'm just going to accept the default. 25 00:02:28,780 --> 00:02:35,640 I just click install and then there are some options here that are checked if he wants to and check 26 00:02:35,660 --> 00:02:35,960 you. 27 00:02:35,970 --> 00:02:39,540 Campbell I would advise you to leave it checked. 28 00:02:39,550 --> 00:02:43,310 Makes it a lot easier for the installation process. 29 00:02:43,600 --> 00:02:46,080 So click on the next button. 30 00:02:47,700 --> 00:02:57,350 And click install if you are on the windows you may get an antivirus or security pop up. 31 00:02:57,510 --> 00:02:59,930 Just click to accept it. 32 00:03:00,210 --> 00:03:03,160 Installing this on Mac is fairly straightforward. 33 00:03:03,210 --> 00:03:10,560 You just drag the TMG file which is a disk image file in to the Applications folder. 34 00:03:10,620 --> 00:03:16,780 And that would do the installation for you once the installation is completed. 35 00:03:16,780 --> 00:03:19,110 You get a finished button. 36 00:03:19,270 --> 00:03:20,870 Just click finish. 37 00:03:20,920 --> 00:03:28,370 Once you have installed brackets you can also customize brackets to your taste. 38 00:03:28,780 --> 00:03:34,280 So once you've installed brackets you will have it showing up within your programs menu. 39 00:03:34,360 --> 00:03:38,180 So thus brackets there inside my programs menu. 40 00:03:38,180 --> 00:03:43,080 So I'm just going to click on it to launch the application. 41 00:03:43,450 --> 00:03:50,020 If you are on a Windows machine and you try to launch brackets for the first time after installation 42 00:03:50,590 --> 00:03:59,800 you may get these windows defender firewall which has blocked some features of brackets brackets comes 43 00:03:59,800 --> 00:04:01,830 with a note G as server. 44 00:04:02,290 --> 00:04:04,480 So it sometimes may block it. 45 00:04:04,510 --> 00:04:12,970 So what you need to do is just click on allow access and that will allow the application to launch properly 46 00:04:14,020 --> 00:04:18,820 so this is the default theme that comes with bracket. 47 00:04:19,160 --> 00:04:24,240 But you can also install your own extensions to add your own pain. 48 00:04:24,250 --> 00:04:30,400 So this here this icon here is called the extension manager click click on that. 49 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:36,840 It allows you to add different extensions to extend the functionality of brackets. 50 00:04:36,850 --> 00:04:44,140 So I'm going to click on themes OK so once you've got the theme to options selected the theme I like 51 00:04:44,140 --> 00:04:55,270 to use is called All s x style just type in style and that will bring. 52 00:04:55,300 --> 00:04:55,860 OK. 53 00:04:55,870 --> 00:05:03,030 And this is the PMI like OS X style I just got flat and black. 54 00:05:03,040 --> 00:05:04,570 So just click on the button here. 55 00:05:04,570 --> 00:05:08,250 Assistant Store and that will install the theme. 56 00:05:08,260 --> 00:05:16,060 You can see is doing that now it tells you it has installed successfully and just click on close. 57 00:05:16,090 --> 00:05:20,670 So now that I've installed a new theme I can go and change that. 58 00:05:20,680 --> 00:05:29,350 So I need to do is click on the view option and then click on themes and here ways go got current theme 59 00:05:29,380 --> 00:05:30,750 I just click on the dropdown. 60 00:05:30,820 --> 00:05:37,510 Now select the one I've just installed which is that while I'm in this area here I can also change the 61 00:05:37,690 --> 00:05:40,580 font size which is the size of the text. 62 00:05:40,630 --> 00:05:42,780 So at the moment the default is 12. 63 00:05:42,790 --> 00:05:47,130 So I can make that 18 and just click Done. 64 00:05:47,260 --> 00:05:51,100 You can see the text is a bit bigger so you can see here. 65 00:05:51,100 --> 00:05:57,400 This change the theme and also change the size of the font. 66 00:05:57,400 --> 00:06:05,400 I also want to install another extension which is called 0 to save files on when the blur. 67 00:06:05,440 --> 00:06:13,150 What this does it automatically save the files when you are exiting the brackets application. 68 00:06:13,150 --> 00:06:20,880 So to do that click on the this of this icon called the extension manager and click on here Waze is 69 00:06:20,890 --> 00:06:31,470 available once you've got available selected type in order to save or to save. 70 00:06:31,750 --> 00:06:39,570 And the one you want is this one here that says oh to save files on when the Blur click install and 71 00:06:39,580 --> 00:06:44,080 that will begin the installation tells you installation is successful. 72 00:06:44,080 --> 00:06:51,460 So what that does is that each time you exit the application it will automatically save your files for 73 00:06:51,460 --> 00:07:03,790 you in this video have downloaded and installed brackets and also installed some extensions to enable 74 00:07:03,790 --> 00:07:09,270 me customize and extend the functionality of brackets. 75 00:07:09,280 --> 00:07:11,220 Thanks for watching and bye for now.