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Installing the minikube CLI

Prerequisites

  • Install the Minikube extension from the Extensions > Catalog tab.

Procedure

Install the minikube CLI using one of these ways:

Using the CLI Page

  1. Go to Settings > CLI tools.
  2. Click the Install link on the minikube tile.

Using the Resources Page

  1. Go to Settings > Resources.
  2. Click the Create new… link on the minikube tile. A pop-up window opens to confirm the installation of the latest version of Minikube.
  3. Click Confirm to proceed.
  4. Click Go back to resources after cluster creation.

Using the Status Bar

  • In the status bar, click Minikube and follow the on-screen prompts. Minikube in the status bar

Verification

  1. Under Settings > Resources, verify your cluster is active on the minikube tile. Minikube resource tile

  2. Open a terminal, and run the minikube CLI:

    $ minikube profile list