HOW TO INSTALL LARAVEL ON WINDOWS XMAP

Title : How to install laravel project or How to install laravel on Windows Xampp.

Introduction:

Installing Laravel is very easy and few steps to follow and creating your own app is so easy too. Here I just give some very easy way to install laravel on our windows machine with Xampp (MySQL, PHP, and Apache) Environment. First make sure that we have installed Xampp on our localhost. Than install composer to initiate setup.

We can get windows composer from here (link: https://getcomposer.org/download/. ) Than just download and install it. Than we have the following things to start installing laravel.

Functionalities :

Steps 1:

Press Win_key+R of your keyboard, Than appear a window like as that’s picture

Now ,press OK and open Cmd.exe , type “ Composer” on the cmd window like as

In that time Xampp (MySQL, PHP, and Apache) should be run

Steps2: Make sure

1. Xampp installed on windows pc or lap.

2. composer downloaded and installed it.

3. Make sure your system connected to internet.

Than the steps begins,

1. Open htdocs folder (C:/xampp/htdocs/ ). Than right click your mouse and there you will see some additional options as like shown in the following image.

There click Use Composer here. It will initiate composer here. I mean a Dos-Command Prompt opens and path is already found in it, and type the following command as like shown in the figure.

Then it will start downloading laravel files from server. It appears like the following commants in it.

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Installing laravel/laravel (v5.1)

- Installing laravel/laravel (v5.1)

Downloading: 100%

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laravel/framework suggests installing doctrine/dbal (Allow renaming columns and

dropping SQLite columns.)

Writing lock file

Generating autoload files ,Generating optimized class loader

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We add the commend in the cmd php artisan serve and than the image appear