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How to install Joomla?

XAMPP setup

Create MySQL Database

Joomla Setup

XAMPP setup

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Download xampp from www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html Click on XAMPP for windows

3. Save XAMPP in desktop 4. Double click on XAMPP

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Select language English and click on OK

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Click on Next

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Choose install location and click on next

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Select Install Apache as service and Install MySQL as service from service section of XAMPP Options and Click on Install.

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Installing. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following.

10. Click on finish


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10. You should see a message Congratulations!. Click on Yes

11. Start Apache and MySQL


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MySQL Database

1. Open your favorite browser e.g. internet Explorer, Opera Firefox, Chrome etc. and type in the address bar: http://localhost/phpmyadmin
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Create new database (e.g. rakib). Click on create

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You should see a message Database rakib has been created.

Joomla Setup
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Download joomla from www.Joomla.org

2. Save in Desktop

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Create a directory with your websites name in C:/wampp/rakib. Double Click on C drive.

4. Double click on XAMPP

5. Double click on htdocs


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6. Create folder (e.g. rakib)

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7. Click on Joomla and Extract All

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8. Click on browse and select C:/xampp/htdocs/rakib. Click on Extract

9. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following.

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10. Open your favorite browser e.g. internet Explorer, Opera Firefox, Chrome etc. and type in the address bar: http://localhost/rakib. Click on Next

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11. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following. Click on Next

12. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following. Click on Next

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13. Host Name: Localhost, Username: root, Database: rakib. Click on Next.

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14. Click on Next

15. Site Name: RR Institute of Technology, Your e-mail: info@rr.edu, Admin Password: 123456. Click on Install Sample Data. Click on Next.

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16. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following.

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17. My Computer>C: (Drive)>XAMPP>htdocs>rakib>installation.

Delete installation. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following. Click on Yes.

18. Open your favorite browser e.g. internet Explorer, Opera Firefox, Chrome etc. and type in the address bar: http://localhost/rakib. You will be presented with a screen similar to the following. This is the front end of joomla.

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