WooCommerce is an open-source plugin for WordPress, used for creating e-commerce websites. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing WooCommerce on Debian latest.
Prerequisites
Before installing WooCommerce, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
- A Debian latest server
- Root or sudo access to the server
- Apache, MySQL, and PHP installed on the server
- Latest version of WordPress installed on the server
Step 1: Download WooCommerce
To install WooCommerce, you need to download it from the WooCommerce website. Follow the steps below to download it to your server:
- Open your browser and go to the WooCommerce website.
- Click on the "Get Started" button.
- In the "Download WooCommerce" section, click on the "Download" button.
Step 2: Install WooCommerce
Once downloaded, follow these steps to install WooCommerce:
- Extract the downloaded ZIP file to a directory on your server.
- Open your WordPress dashboard and go to "Plugins".
- Click on the "Add New" button, then click on the "Upload Plugin" button.
- Choose the WooCommerce ZIP file that you extracted in step 1.
- Click on the "Install Now" button, and then click on the "Activate" button.
Step 3: Configure WooCommerce
After installing, you need to configure WooCommerce. Follow the steps below:
- Go to "WooCommerce" and click on "Settings".
- Fill in the required details such as your business address, currency, and payment gateway preferences.
- Click on the "Save Changes" button.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install WooCommerce on Debian latest. Now you can set up an online store and start selling using WooCommerce.
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