Install Joomla in localhost

November 12, 2009 | banay | Tutorial | No Comments

1. go to http://www.joomla.org/ and download joomla installer
[ choose the download button on the left (under Joomla 1.5) ]

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ok, go and download Joomla_1.5.4-Stable-Full_Package.zip

save it to c:/ and extract (use winRaR)

2. Ok, now go to http://www.appservnetwork.com/ and download AppServ 2.5.10
There is new version but still beta on MySQL, version 2.5.10 is perfect :)

Save it and install Just follow the installation by clicking next until you found:

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Write down your server name and email and leave the apache HTTP Port to 80. next

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type your password, or just put 123456789 and click install.
click FINISH (check both start apache and Start MySQL)

3. NOW open your browser (IE or firefox), it’s up to you. type in “localhost” without quote, if succeed, u’ll see:

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4. Copy the folder that u extract joomla installer to C:/appserv/www/

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5. rename the folder Joomla_1.5.4-Stable-Full_Package to joomla

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6. Now type in your browser url “localhost/joomla/” you’ll see:

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7. Pre-installation Check, Just click next

8. License, next again :)

9. you’ll see Database configuration:

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PLEASE REMEMBER TO COMPLETELY
REMOVE THE INSTALLATION DIRECTORY.
Go to C:\AppServ\www\joomla and delete installation folder [ just installation folder need to be delete]

after you delete installation folder, now you can accees your website http://localhost/joomla/
and
admin control panel http://localhost/joomla/administrator/ (sure you need your username and password u created formerly tru this tutorial step)

Ok i think this is enough for today, happy Joomla! :D

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