HOW TO INSTALL JOOMLA

For many people, Joomla is very difficult to install but I said that is not true because I see Joomla as the most simple website design package therefore here we are going to learn how to install Joomla and start designating your website.  Let’s go:

Step 1: Download Joomla 3.0

You can download it from http://joomla.org. downloading is the actual first step to be taken before installing it.

Step 2: Upload Joomla3.0

After downloading, this is the actual step to be taken, that is uploadind it to your server.

Step 3:  Create Database For Joomla

Joomla requires a database for installation. Be sure

to take note of your database name, database username, and database password.

You must need it later during the installation.

Step 4: Run the Joomla3.0 Installation Wizard.

1.   Configuration:

On the configuration page, you will need to select your preferred language, enter a name and description of the website and setup you admin details .

2.   Database:

In step 2, you will configure Joomla with the database you setup in step 3 above. On most service, you can setup the Database Type to MySQl and set  the Host Name to localhost. When finished entering your database credentials, Click Next.

3.   Overview:

If you are new using Joomla 3.0, you may want to use the option, to install Sample  data, Also, you can Select YES next to email configuration if you want to have a copy of the Installation datails e-mailed to you.

When finished with the page, click the install  button.

You will see a success message.

At this point, click the Remove Installation folder button. Now that you have successfully install Joomla, you can now login to your admin dashboard and begin writing your first article.