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Set up Nginx on Windows, Linux, and macOS

Nginx is a high‑performance web server and reverse proxy. Follow these platform‑specific instructions to install it.

Windows

1. Download the Windows build of Nginx.
2. Extract the archive and run nginx.exe.
3. To start automatically, create a scheduled task or service pointing to the executable.

Linux

Use your distribution's package manager:

# Debian/Ubuntu
sudo apt update
sudo apt install nginx

# Fedora/CentOS/RHEL
sudo dnf install nginx
sudo systemctl enable --now nginx

macOS

1. Install Homebrew if you don't have it.
2. Run brew install nginx to install.
3. Start Nginx with brew services start nginx to run it in the background.

Once Nginx is running, you can configure it as a reverse proxy or web server.