This document provides steps to install and run Hive on Windows. It involves downloading Hive and Derby, extracting the files, configuring environment variables and system paths, editing the hive-site.xml file, starting Hadoop, starting the Derby server, and then starting Hive to execute commands. Key steps include extracting Hive and Derby to directories, adding directories to paths, configuring properties in hive-site.xml for the metastore database connection, and using commands like hive and jps to validate the setup and run sample queries.