Ngrok is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

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   • About This Article
   • Is this article up to date?
   • Why Ngrok is not working?
   • How do I run Ngrok on Windows?
   • How do I enable Ngrok?
   • How do I open Ngrok in terminal?

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   Click Download for Windows. A .zip file will download.

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   Double-click the downloaded file. Many web browsers will display a notification when a file is downloading; if you don't see this, you can find the downloaded file in your "Downloads" folder.

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   Extract ngrok.exe. When you double-click to open the .zip, you'll see the files within. Click Extract all (if you don't see this, click Compressed Folder Tools) then choose a location for the file to move to and click Extract.[1]

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   Open ngrok. It's in your Start menu, most likely under "Recently added."

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   Type "ngrok authtoken " and press ↵ Enter. Replace "your_auth_token" with your personal authtoken, and this will add your authtoken to your ngrok.yml file. To find your Authtoken, go to https://dashboard.ngrok.com/, sign in, click Authentication > Your Authtoken in the menu on the left side of the page. Your Authtoken is listed at the top of the page.

   • If you don't have an account, you can sign up for a free account at https://dashboard.ngrok.com/signup. You'll need an account in order to use ngrok.

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   Type "ngrok help" and press ↵ Enter. You'll see a wall of text explaining what ngrok can do with your commands.

   • To run a local server to the Internet, let ngrok know which port to run. For example, type "ngrok http 80" if your server is running from port 80 (which is the default).[2]

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1. Go to https://ngrok.com/download.
2. Click Download for Windows.
3. Double-click the downloaded file.
4. Extract ngrok.exe.
5. Open ngrok.
6. Type "ngrok authtoken " and press Enter.
7. Type "ngrok help" and press Enter.

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If you facing this error, may be you haven’t downloaded/installed ngrok setup or may be there was an issue in going through this.

Make sure you’ve followed these steps.

• Download the zip file.
• Unzip it.
• Open The terminal in the current location (inside unzip folder) where you unzip the file.
• Execute the following command into the terminal :
• sudo cp ngrok /usr/local/bin
• Now Run ngrok http 3000

this xpose a web server on port 3000 of your local machine to the internet

To access, visit the path given path. Something like Forwarding path in the following attached SS.

Now your ngrok execuatable file is successfully copied to the /usr/local/bin directory. Now you are able to run the ngrok command in the terminal

Why Ngrok is not working?

How do I run Ngrok on Windows?

How do I enable Ngrok?

How do I open Ngrok in terminal?