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Dane: Created page with "Installing an E-Commerce CMS is easier than you think, simply follow the instructions below and you should be good to go. * '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files) D..."

2012-11-01T13:41:33Z

Created page with "Installing an E-Commerce CMS is easier than you think, simply follow the instructions below and you should be good to go. * '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files) D..."

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Installing an E-Commerce CMS is easier than you think, simply follow the instructions below and you should be good to go.

* '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)
Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [[http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=download/download Opencart Download]] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.

[[File:Opencart img1.PNG|thumb|center]]

* '''Step 2''' (Run the installer)
You are now ready to run the Opencart Installer, so open a new tab in browser and type the domain name. You should then see the following screen below and remember to accept the terms and conditions before trying to click on continue.

[[File:Opencart img2.PNG|thumb|center]]

* '''Step 3''' (Pre-Installation check)
This is just the Pre-Installation check which checks to see if the server that's going to host your Opencart CMS meets the requirements. If any warning should appear, please let us know and we can investigate further.
[[File:Opencart img3.PNG|thumb|center]]

* '''Step 4''' (Configuration)
During this step, you need to make sure that you have entered the correct database details.
Database Host: //This can be left as localhost or you can change it to mysql.yourdomain.co.za as provided in the datasheet.
User: // This will be the same as the database name
Password: // Database password
Database Name: // Database name
Database Prefix: // This can be left blank

You also need to enter and admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details enetered as you will need this to login.

Once you have enetered all the required details click continue

[[File:Opencart img4.PNG|thumb|center]]

* Step 5 (Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder)
Once the installation is complete, you should see something similar to this.
[[File:Opencart img5.PNG|thumb|center]]

The last step is to remove the installation directory using your FTP client, and thats it you are done.

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 During this step, you need to make sure that you have entered the correct database details.
- *'''Database Host:''' This can be left as localhost
+*'''Database Host:''' This can be left as localhost
- *'''User:'''  This will be the same as the database name
+*'''User:'''  This will be the same as the database name
- *'''Password:''' Database password
+*'''Password:''' Database password
- *'''Database Name:''' Database name
+*'''Database Name:''' Database name
- *'''Database Prefix:''' This can be left blank
+*'''Database Prefix:''' This can be left blank
 You also need to enter an admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details entered as you will need this to log in.

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-* '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)
+=Step 1: Download Opencart Installer Files=
 <div style="overflow: hidden">
 [[File:OpenCart Download.png|400px|thumb|right|OpenCart Download Page]]
@@ Line 5: / Line 5: @@
 </div>
 If you do encounter any issues please contact our Helpdesk for assistance.
+=Step 3: Run the installer=
 <div style="overflow: hidden">
 [[File:Open cart License agreement.png|400px|thumb|right|Open cart License agreemen]]
 Once you have completed the steps outlined in README.md, open a new tab in your browser and type in your domain name.
 You should then see the following screen, simply click "Continue"
 </div>
-* '''Step 4''' (Pre-Installation check)
+=Step 4: Pre-Installation check=
 <div style="overflow: hidden">
 [[File:Open Cart Pre-Installation.png|400px|thumb|right|Open Cart Pre-Installation]]
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 </div>
-* '''Step 5''' (Configuration)
+=Step 5: Configuration=
 <div style="overflow: hidden">
 [[File:Open Cart Configuration.png|400px|thumb|right|Open Cart Configuration]]
 During this step, you need to make sure that you have entered the correct database details.
-  Database Host:	 //This can be left as localhost
-  User:	// This will be the same as the database name
+  *'''Database Host:''' This can be left as localhost
-  Password: // Database password
+  *'''User:'''  This will be the same as the database name
-  Database Name:	 // Database name
+  *'''Password:''' Database password
-  Database Prefix: // This can be left blank
+  *'''Database Name:''' Database name
 You also need to enter an admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details entered as you will need this to log in.
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 </div>
+=Step 6: Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder=
 [[File:Opencart img5.PNG|400px|thumb|right]]
 Once the installation is complete, you then need to remove the installation directory using your FTP client or the PLESK control panel, and that's it, you are done.

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 * '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)
-Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [https://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=cms/download/download&download_id=67 Opencart Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.
+<div style="overflow: hidden">
-* '''Step 3''' (Pre-Installation check)
+* '''Step 3''' (Run the installer)
-This is just the Pre-Installation check which checks to see if the server that's going to host your Opencart CMS meets the requirements. If any warning should appear, please let us know and we can investigate further.
+<div style="overflow: hidden">
-[[File:Opencart img3.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Open cart License agreement.png|400px|thumb|right|Open cart License agreemen]]
-* '''Step 4''' (Configuration)
+* '''Step 4''' (Pre-Installation check)
 During this step, you need to make sure that you have entered the correct database details.
-  Database Host:	 //This can be left as localhost or you can change it to mysql.yourdomain.co.za as provided in the datasheet.
+  Database Host:	 //This can be left as localhost
   User:	// This will be the same as the database name
   Password: // Database password
@@ Line 22: / Line 35: @@
   Database Prefix: // This can be left blank
-You also need to enter and admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details entered as you will need this to login.
+You also need to enter an admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details entered as you will need this to log in.
 Once you have entered all the required details click continue
-* '''Step 5''' (Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder)
+* '''Step 6''' (Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder)
-Once the installation is complete, you then need to remove the installation directory using your FTP client, and that's it, you are done.
+<div style="overflow: hidden">
-[[File:Opencart img5.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Opencart img5.PNG|400px|thumb|right]]

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 * '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)
-Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=download/download Opencart Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.
+Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [https://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=cms/download/download&download_id=67 Opencart Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.
 [[File:Opencart img1.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]

@@ Line 29: / Line 29: @@
 * '''Step 5''' (Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder)
-Once the installation is complete, you then need remove the installation directory using your FTP client, and that's it you are done.
+Once the installation is complete, you then need to remove the installation directory using your FTP client, and that's it, you are done.
 [[File:Opencart img5.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:25, 6 November 2012
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−	~~Installing an E-Commerce CMS is easier than you think, simply follow the instructions below and you should be good to go.~~
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	* '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)		* '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)
	Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=download/download Opencart Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.		Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=download/download Opencart Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.

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 * '''Step 1''' (Download Opencart Installer Files)
-Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [[http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=download/download Opencart Download]] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.
+Download the latest version of Open Cart from the following link [http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=download/download Opencart Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer.
-[[File:Opencart img1.PNG|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Opencart img1.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 You are now ready to run the Opencart Installer, so open a new tab in browser and type the domain name. You should then see the following screen below and remember to accept the terms and conditions before trying to click on continue.
-[[File:Opencart img2.PNG|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Opencart img2.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
 * '''Step 3''' (Pre-Installation check)
 This is just the Pre-Installation check which checks to see if the server that's going to host your Opencart CMS meets the requirements. If any warning should appear, please let us know and we can investigate further.
-[[File:Opencart img3.PNG|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Opencart img3.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
 * '''Step 4''' (Configuration)
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   Database Prefix: // This can be left blank
-You also need to enter and admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details enetered as you will need this to login.
+You also need to enter and admin username, password and email address. NB make note of these details entered as you will need this to login.
-Once you have enetered all the required details click continue
+Once you have entered all the required details click continue
-[[File:Opencart img4.PNG|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Opencart img4.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
-* Step 5 (Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder)
+* '''Step 5''' (Instillation Complete and Remove Installation Folder)
-Once the installation is complete, you then need remove the installation directory using your FTP client, and thats it you are done.
+Once the installation is complete, you then need remove the installation directory using your FTP client, and that's it you are done.
-[[File:Opencart img5.PNG|thumb|center]]
+[[File:Opencart img5.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]