This installation typically requires approximately 10 minutes for completion when followed accurately.
Prepare the database
- Create a new Database User for the upcoming new database (optional)
- Create a new Database
- Prepare the Database Host, Name, Username and Password for the upcoming steps.
Upload the product
Upload the content of the product/ folder on your webhost.
The product can be uploaded either on a subdomain, domain or subfolder, depending on your needs.
Apache servers: Make sure the .htaccess file is uploaded, as it may appear as hidden on your computer by default.
Nginx servers: Make sure you do the Nginx setup after the installation.
Start the installation process
- Access the product on your website and access the domain.com/install path.
- You need to set the permissions (CHMOD) of the files / folders mentioned in the installation process to either 755, 775, or 777 which will depend on your actual server.
- Follow the steps in the installation process.
- If the installation is successful, you will see the admin login credentials.
Cron job setup
The cron job must be set up as it is responsible for handling background tasks.
- Make sure to login and go to the Admin Panel -> Website Settings -> Cron tab
- Create a new cron job with each cron job commands that you see in there.
- The process varies based on your web host provider; refer to their documentation for Cron job setup instructions.