Quick Start for MacOS and Windows

How to quickly install and use NoPorts on both macOS and Windows devices.

Step 1: Sign up for a NoPorts free trial

Go to noports.com and sign up for a 30-day free trial.

Make note of your client atSign (e.g., @pluto83_client). You'll need it shortly.

Step 2: Download the NoPorts desktop application

Download the NoPorts desktop app using one of the links below:

Link to Apple Store

Link to Windows Store

For Linux please follow the Linux Installation Guide.

Step 3: Log into the NoPorts desktop application

1. Launch the NoPorts desktop app and click Get Started.

2. Enter your client atSign into the text field (e.g., @pluto83_client), leave the root domain as is, and then click Next.

3. A one-time password (OTP) will be sent to you via email. Enter this OTP into the app and then click Confirm.

Step 4: Save a copy of your atKeys

Your atKeys (cryptographic keys) will be used to pair your atSign with this and other devices in future. You can learn more about these keys here.

1. Click on Save atKeys

2. Select a location on your device and save your keys.

Step 5: Set up a test connection

1. Download the NoPorts test connection profile. This is a json file containing connection details for a test profile we have created.

2. Return to the NoPorts app Dashboard.

3. Click Import and select the test connection profile that you just downloaded.

4. Click the Connect Icon ▶️ to establish a connection.

5. Open a web browser and navigate tohttp://localhost:8080.

Congratulations! You're connected to a hidden webpage via NoPorts!