Bitcoin Solo Miner Setup Guide Windows

1: Download cpuminer from github: https://github.com/pooler/cpuminer/releases

2: Unzip the latest version you downloaded x32 or x64

3: Open Command Prompt, go to directory were you unzipped

4: Start cpuminer :

minerd.exe -o stratum+tcp://pool.vkbit.com:3333 -u <bitcoin_address>.<workername> -p x -a sha256d -R 10

Or with thread limitation ( -t 2 ) how many threads (depending on how many CPUs you have on your device)

minerd.exe -o stratum+tcp://pool.vkbit.com:3333 -u <bitcoin_address>.<workername> -p x -a sha256d -R 10 -t 2