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How to install and run Elastic Search on windows
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##Installing Elastic Search on Windows

Step 0) Download and install Java

    Make sure that you have an Environment variable for [JAVA_HOME](https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&rlz=1C1CHFX_enUS649US649&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=setting+java_home+windows)
    
    Also, you will need to add and environment variable for _JAVA_OPTIONS with a value of -Xmx512M

Step 1) Download the zip for Elastic Search

    Unzip and place the elasctic search folder somewhere in your path like C:\

Step 2) All done! Open a cmd and run the elasticSearch.bat file

    This should create the api server at http://localhost:9200
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