How to Install Phproject on Windows 11

Phproject is a project management tool that allows you to track and manage your projects, tasks, and team. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing Phproject on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before we begin with the installation process, we need to make sure that your Windows 11 system has the following prerequisites:

If you haven't installed the above-mentioned requirements, please take care of that first.

Steps to Install Phproject on Windows 11

  1. Download the latest version of Phproject from the official website: https://www.phproject.org/download.

  2. Extract the downloaded zip file into the root directory of the Apache Server. In this tutorial, we will assume that you have installed the Apache Server in the C drive of your system.

    C:\Apache24\htdocs\phproject
    
  3. Create a new MySQL database and user for Phproject.

  4. Import the Phproject database schema using the SQL file provided in the extracted zip file.

    C:\Apache24\htdocs\phproject\db\phproject.sql
    
  5. Rename the file "settings.default.inc.php" to "settings.inc.php" located in the "config" folder.

  6. Update the settings.inc.php file with your database credentials and other settings, like the URL to access Phproject.

  7. Finally, navigate to the following URL in your web browser:

    http://localhost/phproject
    

    If everything has been configured correctly, you should see the Phproject login page.

Conclusion

Now that you have successfully installed Phproject on your Windows 11 system, you can start managing your projects and tasks efficiently. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, feel free to refer to the official Phproject documentation: https://docs.phproject.org/.

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