How To Install RabbitMQ on Windows

HOW TO INSTALL RABBITMQ

Step 1:

Download Erlang/OTP for RabbitMQ https://www.erlang.org/downloads

Ensure to check the compatibility.

Step 2: Install RabbitMQ

Download RabbitMQ from here: https://www.rabbitmq.com/install-windows.html

You can decide to use Chocolatery/ use the official installer

Step 3.?Make sure to install the RabbitMQ as administrator. Run the setup to start the installation.

Step 4.?When Completing the installation, select the Start RabbitMQ service check box and click Finish.

NB: Check if the service is running. Go to Windows search bar and search services then look for RabbitMQ.

RabbitMQ Management Console Configuration

Step 1.?Open the Windows command prompt/PowerShell window and switch to the RabbitMQ installed location. By default, RabbitMQ executables will be installed in the C:\Program Files\RabbitMQ Server\rabbitmq_server-3.12.6\sbin location.

Step 2.?Run the rabbitmq-plugins and enable the rabbitmq_management command in the command window. If you use PowerShell, run .\rabbitmq-plugins.bat to enable the rabbitmq_management command.

command 1:

.\rabbitmq-plugins.bat enable rabbitmq_management

command 2:

rabbitmq-plugins enable rabbitmq_management

Step 3.?Restart the RabbitMQ server. Run the following commands in PowerShell/command window.

command 1:

.\rabbitmqctl.bat stop

command 2:

.\rabbitmq-server.bat -detached

command 3:

rabbitmqctl.bat stop

command 4:

rabbitmq-server.bat -detached

Step 4.?Open the browser and navigate to https://localhost:15672.

Step 5.?Login with the default username and password.

username: guest

password: guest

Thank you!!!!