Installing Laravel and Composer Dependencies
Understand the essential steps for installing Laravel and Composer, including verifying PHP requirements, setting up a web server, configuring a database, and running Laravel's development server. This lesson ensures you are prepared to start building Laravel applications.
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Laravel setup prerequisites
To install Laravel, we have to ensure that our device meets the basic requirements by using the Laravel framework. These prerequisites encompass:
PHP: Laravel is built on PHP, so it’s essential to put PHP on our machine. Laravel framework has precise PHP model necessities. For Laravel 9. x, our PHP version must be 8.0 or higher. It’s fine to use the brand-new, strong versions of PHP to increase overall performance and security.
Web server: Laravel packages rely on a web server to run. We have various ...