== Starting ==
From Start a [[Windows Command Prompt|command prompt]] and type the following commands:
cd C:\boxofstops
java -jar boxofstops.jar
(where C:\boxofstops is the directory you copied <tt>portmidi.dll</tt> and <tt>boxofstops.jar</tt> to).
When you first launch Box Of Stops on Windows, you may get a prompt from Windows Firewall. Naturally, you will need to ask it to unblock network connections, to allow Box Of Stops to receive a connection from a web brower:
[[File:Windows-firewall.png|300px]]
== Stopping ==