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* A web server running Apache 2.4, PHP 7+, MySQL 5.6+ or MariaDB. | * A web server running Apache 2.4, PHP 7+, MySQL 5.6+ or MariaDB. | ||
* An FTP software installed on your computer. | * An FTP software installed on your computer. | ||
- | * Your FTP hostname, port, username, and password for transferring files to your webost. | + | * Your FTP hostname, port, username, and password for transferring files to your web host. |
* Your database credentials for connecting to the database. Namely hostname, username, password, and database name. | * Your database credentials for connecting to the database. Namely hostname, username, password, and database name. | ||
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+ | Please note: FTP and database credentials are obtained from your web host. | ||
===== Configure access to web server files ===== | ===== Configure access to web server files ===== | ||
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In this tutorial we are going to use RaiDrive for transferring files to the web server. | In this tutorial we are going to use RaiDrive for transferring files to the web server. | ||
- | 1. Go to [[https:// | + | 1. Go to [[https:// |
- | 2. **Execute | + | 2. **Open the downloaded file** |
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- | 3. When installed, **click | + | 3. When installed, **click the start menu** and **select RaiDrive** |
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- | 4. **Work your way from top to bottom to configure RaiDrive** accoarding to the screenshot below: | + | 4. Work your way from top to bottom to **configure RaiDrive** accoarding to the screenshot below. Please note that the screenshot is provided only as an example of a typical FTP connection. |
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- | 5. Once installed make sure you can **access the files on the web server**. | + | 5. Once installed, make sure you can **access the files on the web server**. |
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===== Transferring files to the webserver ===== | ===== Transferring files to the webserver ===== | ||
- | 1. **Download zip archive of LiteCart** | + | 1. **Download |
2. **Open the downloaded archive**. Downloaded files are usually stored in C: | 2. **Open the downloaded archive**. Downloaded files are usually stored in C: | ||
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- | 5. **Navigate to the web root** of your web folders. Usually it's called public_html or www. | + | 5. **Navigate to the web root** of your web folders. Usually it's called public_html or www. Ask your web host if you are uncertain. |
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- | 6. Inside the web root folder, right mouse click in the free space and **select Paste**. | + | 6. Inside the web root folder, right mouse click in the free area and **select Paste**. |
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- | 7. Wait for the file copy process to finish. | + | 7. Your files are being copied to your website. **Wait for the process to finish**. |
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+ | ===== Install LiteCart ===== | ||
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+ | 1. Open your internet browser and **navigate to your website** e.g. http:// | ||
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+ | 2. Complete the installation by **working your way from top to bottom** and select **Install Now** when ready. | ||
+ | 3. Make sure that everything went fine. Come see us in the forums if it did not. [[https:// |