Jelmar Fabricante
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Intro:
Joomla is powerful web platform which is released under GPL(General Public License), an open source and used by millions around the globe. It can be used for creating communities, portal, blogs,forums, intranet and a lot more. With thousands of components, modules and plug-ins surely you can create a site that you desired. Now you want like this?
But before that there are certain steps that we should do enable to achieve what we are going to do. These are the following:
1. Downloading the Joomla files.
2. Uploading it to the server.
3. Configuring your server.
4. Installation.
Downloading
You can download the Joomla files at their official site You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
After you download the files you will now upload it to your server.
Note: You should remember that you have a hosting account before taking this process, either free or ρáíd hosting as long as it gives a server where you can upload your files.
Uploading
Now there's two kinds of way uploading your files to the server, using your online file manager or an ftp software.
Using your online file manager just do these steps.
1. Go to the address of your hosting account then login. A few moments you will be redirected to your Control Panel where you can see a lot settings.
2. In the right side of you CP you will see this.
If you click it you will see your ftp server which the default directory is /hotdocs. Click the folder before do the uploading you must inside these directory /hotdocs/.
3. Upload your files. In my own way I put the files in zip so that I can upload my files in lesser time. Be sure your zip file not exceed 4MB.
Now if all the files are uploaded its time to do the step 3.
Configuring your server.
These following is needed in your installation.
Hostname:
Username:
Password:
Database Name:
I'll show you where you can find this ff. in you CP
Your password is the one you use in logging in to your hosting account.
Now setup your database to get your database name. Go to your Control Panel and click MySql Databases the Create Database after that you get your database name like this one below.
Now your ready for your installation:
Installation:
1. Open your web browser then type site address it will show you the Joomla Web Intaller.
Steps in Joomla Web Installer
1. Language - it will let you choose what language you want for your site after selecting hit Next.
2. Pre-installation Check - this will check your current server config. Dont worry Joomla will still run even the server config didn't match. Click Next.
3. License - it will show you the licenses of Joomla. Click Next.
4. Database - it will let you input the info for the database of your site. After filling the required information click Next.
5. FTP Configuration - this one is optional if you want to put some info of your ftp server its good if not its still okay. Now click Next.
6. Configuration - this the main settings of your site: your site title, email add, password for your site.
Note: Since you are a beginner dont forget to click Install Sample Data, so that it will not hard for you to edit your site.
7. Finish - the last stage of your installation. Dont forget to remove the installation directory in your FTP server to avoid error.
Congrats you can now have your very own Joomla site. If you have doubts just post your questions here.
Pasensya na di pa ata ako allowed na mag.attach ng images.
Joomla is powerful web platform which is released under GPL(General Public License), an open source and used by millions around the globe. It can be used for creating communities, portal, blogs,forums, intranet and a lot more. With thousands of components, modules and plug-ins surely you can create a site that you desired. Now you want like this?
But before that there are certain steps that we should do enable to achieve what we are going to do. These are the following:
1. Downloading the Joomla files.
2. Uploading it to the server.
3. Configuring your server.
4. Installation.
Downloading
You can download the Joomla files at their official site You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
After you download the files you will now upload it to your server.
Note: You should remember that you have a hosting account before taking this process, either free or ρáíd hosting as long as it gives a server where you can upload your files.
Uploading
Now there's two kinds of way uploading your files to the server, using your online file manager or an ftp software.
Using your online file manager just do these steps.
1. Go to the address of your hosting account then login. A few moments you will be redirected to your Control Panel where you can see a lot settings.
2. In the right side of you CP you will see this.
If you click it you will see your ftp server which the default directory is /hotdocs. Click the folder before do the uploading you must inside these directory /hotdocs/.
3. Upload your files. In my own way I put the files in zip so that I can upload my files in lesser time. Be sure your zip file not exceed 4MB.
Now if all the files are uploaded its time to do the step 3.
Configuring your server.
These following is needed in your installation.
Hostname:
Username:
Password:
Database Name:
I'll show you where you can find this ff. in you CP
Your password is the one you use in logging in to your hosting account.
Now setup your database to get your database name. Go to your Control Panel and click MySql Databases the Create Database after that you get your database name like this one below.
Now your ready for your installation:
Installation:
1. Open your web browser then type site address it will show you the Joomla Web Intaller.
Steps in Joomla Web Installer
1. Language - it will let you choose what language you want for your site after selecting hit Next.
2. Pre-installation Check - this will check your current server config. Dont worry Joomla will still run even the server config didn't match. Click Next.
3. License - it will show you the licenses of Joomla. Click Next.
4. Database - it will let you input the info for the database of your site. After filling the required information click Next.
5. FTP Configuration - this one is optional if you want to put some info of your ftp server its good if not its still okay. Now click Next.
6. Configuration - this the main settings of your site: your site title, email add, password for your site.
Note: Since you are a beginner dont forget to click Install Sample Data, so that it will not hard for you to edit your site.
7. Finish - the last stage of your installation. Dont forget to remove the installation directory in your FTP server to avoid error.
Congrats you can now have your very own Joomla site. If you have doubts just post your questions here.
Pasensya na di pa ata ako allowed na mag.attach ng images.
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