This is a simple tutorial to installing the joomla on local
computer using xampp.
1. Download the Joomla Package, Unpack it.
2. Download the xampp and install it, start it. When the
control panel of xampp
showing apache and mysql is running you can go to next
step.......
3. Show your browser to "http://localhost" or
"http://127.0.0.1", now you will see
the start page of xampp. Select your language, click the
PhpMyAdmin from the left menu.
4. Create a database, lets name it "joomla".
5. Create a directory for joomla site in side the
"htdocs" directory of joomla, lets name the directory
"myjoomla" .
6. Copy all the unpacke joomla files inside the directory
you have just created (myjoomla).
7. Show your browser to
"http://localhost/myjoomla", now you will see the installtion page of
joomla.
8. Click Next and enter the database details
Host name : localhost
Database name : joomla
User Name : root
Password : just leave it empty
9. Click Next, enter you email and password for the backend
administrator
10. Click next, Now it is almost complete, it says delete
the installation directory, ok delete it which is in the myjoomla directory
inside the "htdocs" directory.
11. Congratulation! it is done, show your browser to
"http://localhost/myjoomla now you will see your joomla site.
-- Awadhesh Dammani
By: Awadhesh
This is Kishore Siluvaikan K. Evergreen learner, I like to blog on the things which I learn from my everyday life. Human by Birth - Blogger by Interest...!
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