diff --git a/runners/console/consoleInterfaces.ts b/runners/console/consoleInterfaces.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9f2076ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runners/console/consoleInterfaces.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export enum ConsolePlatform {
+    WINDOWS,
+    LINUX
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/runners/console/index.ts b/runners/console/index.ts
index a63478fa..540222b0 100644
--- a/runners/console/index.ts
+++ b/runners/console/index.ts
@@ -3,12 +3,24 @@ import { RunResult } from "../../engine/run_result";
 import { Step } from "../../engine/step";
 import { Command } from "../../engine/command";
 import { Assertions } from "../../assertions";
+import { Playbook } from "../../engine/playbook";
+import { ConsolePlatform } from "./consoleInterfaces";
 import * as path from 'path';
 import * as child_process from "child_process";
 import * as fs from "fs";
 
 export class Console extends Runner {
 
+    private platform: ConsolePlatform;
+
+    init(playbook: Playbook): void {
+        if(process.platform=="win32") {
+            this.platform = ConsolePlatform.WINDOWS;
+        } else {
+            this.platform = ConsolePlatform.LINUX;
+        }
+    }
+
     runInstallDevonfwIde(step: Step, command: Command): RunResult {
         let result = new RunResult();
         result.returnCode = 0;
@@ -23,16 +35,29 @@ export class Console extends Runner {
         
         let installDir = path.join(this.getWorkingDirectory(), "devonfw");
         this.createFolder(installDir, true);
-        this.executeCommandSync("curl -L -o devonfw.tar.gz https://bit.ly/2BCkFa9", installDir, result);
-        this.executeCommandSync("tar -xf devonfw.tar.gz", installDir, result);
-        
-        this.executeCommandSync(path.join(installDir, "setup") + " " + path.join(settingsDir, "settings.git").replace(/\\/g, "/"), "", result, "yes");
-        
+
+        if(this.platform == ConsolePlatform.WINDOWS) {
+            this.executeCommandSync("powershell.exe Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile devonfw.tar.gz https://bit.ly/2BCkFa9", installDir, result);
+            this.executeCommandSync("powershell.exe tar -xvzf devonfw.tar.gz", installDir, result);
+            this.executeCommandSync("powershell.exe ./setup " + path.join(settingsDir, "settings.git").replace(/\\/g, "/"), installDir, result, "yes");
+        } else {
+            this.executeCommandSync("wget -c https://bit.ly/2BCkFa9 -O - | tar -xz", installDir, result);
+            this.executeCommandSync("bash setup " + path.join(settingsDir, "settings.git").replace(/\\/g, "/"), installDir, result, "yes");
+        }
+
         return result;
     }
 
     runInstallCobiGen(step: Step, command: Command): RunResult {
-        return null;
+        let result = new RunResult();
+        result.returnCode = 0;
+
+        if(this.platform == ConsolePlatform.WINDOWS) {
+            this.executeCommandSync("devon cobigen", path.join(this.getWorkingDirectory(), "devonfw"), result);
+        } else {
+            this.executeCommandSync("~/.devon/devon cobigen", path.join(this.getWorkingDirectory(), "devonfw"), result);
+        }
+        return result;
     }
 
     runCobiGenJava(step: Step, command: Command): RunResult {
@@ -55,7 +80,12 @@ export class Console extends Runner {
     }
 
     async assertInstallCobiGen(step: Step, command: Command, result: RunResult) {
-        console.log("assertInstallCobiGen");
+        let assert = new Assertions()
+        .noErrorCode(result)
+        .noException(result)
+        .directoryExits(path.join(this.getWorkingDirectory(), "devonfw", "software", "cobigen-cli"))
+        .fileExits(path.join(this.getWorkingDirectory(), "devonfw", "software", "cobigen-cli", "cobigen.jar"))
+        .fileExits(path.join(this.getWorkingDirectory(), "devonfw", "software", "cobigen-cli", "cobigen"));
     }
 
     async assertCobiGenJava(step: Step, command: Command, result: RunResult) {
@@ -65,7 +95,7 @@ export class Console extends Runner {
     private executeCommandSync(command: string, directory: string, result: RunResult, input?: string) {
         if(result.returnCode != 0) return;
 
-        let process = child_process.spawnSync("cd " + path.join(directory) + " && " + command, { shell: true, input: input });
+        let process = child_process.spawnSync(command, { shell: true, cwd: directory, input: input });
         if(process.status != 0) {
             console.log("Error executing command: " + command + " (exit code: " + process.status + ")");
             console.log(process.stderr.toString(), process.stdout.toString());