May 24, 2008 at 7:51 am
· Filed under Web Development ·Tagged Joomla!
- Download Joomla! from www.joomla.org
- Extract the zip file onto the www folder of your web server. Start the server.
- Assuming that your Joomla! directory is www\Joomla, enter http://localhost/joomla/index.php in your web browser to start Joomla! installation.
- Pre-installation check. Click Next to continue.
- License. Click Next to continue.
- Step 1. Enter “localhost” as the Host Name and “root” as the MySQL user name. By default, there is no password for your MySQL server, so leave MySQL Password blank. Enter “Joomla” as the MySQL Database Name. Click Next to continue.

- Step 2. Type in the name of your web site. Click Next to continue.
- Step 3. Enter your e-mail address and leave all other settings to default. Remember the password given. Click Next to Continue.
- Step 4. The installation is completed. You can click on “View Site” to take a look at your Joomla! site or click on “Administration” to enter the administration area. Make sure you deleted the Joomla\installation folder in your server for security reasons.
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