Magento Installation using Xampp

Magento Tutorials: Magento installation using in Xampp

First to install xampp new version to download http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html

Open httpd.conf file to Your xampp folder inside ex. C:\xampp\apache\conf\httpd.conf

Search the line of code:

#LoadModule rewrite_module modules/mod_rewrite.so

Remove the comment character #, so that the line as follows:

LoadModule rewrite_module modules/mod_rewrite.so

Open two php.ini files on ex: C:\xampp\apache\bin\php.ini , C:\xampp\php\php.ini

Search the code lines :

;extension=php_curl.dll

;extension=php_mcrypt.dll

;extension=php_mcrypt_filter.dll

;extension=php_mhash.dll

Remove the semicolon ";" so that the lines as follows:

extension=php_curl.dll

extension=php_mcrypt.dll

extension=php_mcrypt_filter.dll

extension=php_mhash.dll

Restart Xampp and Check it localhost in http://127.0.0.1

New version download Magento version and Sample data From download in http://www.magentocommerce.com/download

Download full release magento file and extract magento files

we now move one level higher in the folder and copy magento folder

paste to C:xampp/htdocs/

Installing Magento Sample data

Open phpmyadmin with which we create Magento database.

Goto import tab and choose magento latest sample data sql file which you downloaded Sample data

Then copy catalog folder from Sample data Media folder

paste to C: xampp/htdocs/magento/Media

check it C: xampp/htdocs/magento inside app,skin…. Files, this is ok go to next step

to run installation on magento in localhost in http://127.0.0.1/magento

Last You click Go to frontend and Go to backend, all should be good.

Tags: Xampp, Installation, windows