# How to create standalone applications for Windows with a \[G\]UI in Julia 1.11 or 1.12

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**Category:** General Usage\
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**Created:** [April 7, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-create-standalone-applications-for-windows-with-a-g-ui-in-julia-1-11-or-1-12/127823 "2025-04-07T23:09:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 12, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-create-standalone-applications-for-windows-with-a-g-ui-in-julia-1-11-or-1-12/127823/42 "2025-04-12T18:45:40Z")

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> [@Eben60](#):
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> On a general note - `juliac` is an _ **experimental** _ development

I reported about PackageCompiler.jl This is a production-ready component of Julia and I cannot get it to work under Windows.  
But how is that possible? Only because the developers of PackageCompiler don’t user Windows for their projects.

I will open a new discussion thread for this Windows issue.

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