Learning Magento (1)

This article introduces Magento for the beginner.

Requirements

• Magento files
• Web server
  • PHP
  • MySQL
• Knowledge of MySQL database configuration
• Knowledge of Magento installation

Steps

Download

Download the Magento Community Edition:

[https://www.magentocommerce.com/download]

Select the Full Release version. This is the latest stable release.

Select format for your operating system:

• .zip - see Zip (file format)
• .tar.bz - see tar (computing)
• .tar.bz2 - see tar (computing) and bzip2

Upload to web server

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Configure database connection

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Run installer script

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Next steps

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See also

• Content management system
• E-commerce
• Magento
• Web content management system

External links

Offical website

• Home page
• Download Magento Community Edition

Other external sites

• Magento @ Wikipedia