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* '''Step 1''' (Download Installer Files)
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=Step 1: Download Installer Files=
Download the latest version of Impress Pages from the following link [http://www.impresspages.org/download/ Impress Pages Download] and upload the files to the server using the FTP method that you prefer. Once the files have been uploaded, you are then ready to run the installer. Open a new tab in your browser and type the http://www.yourdomainname.co.za in. You should then see the option to choose a language, simply click next.
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[[File:ImpressPages.png|thumb|right|600px|INitial login page. Enter your own details and not those shown in this screenshot.]]
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Download the latest version of Impress Pages from the following link [http://www.impresspages.org/download/ Impress Pages Download] and upload the files to the server using either FTP or your preferred method. Once the files have been uploaded, ensure that they have been extracted and placed into the '''httpdocs''' directory, you are then ready to run the installer. Open a new tab in your browser and open your website (type your domain name into the address bar and press '''enter'''). You should then see the following screen.
  
[[File:Interface Language.PNG|thumb|600px|center]]
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Enter all information accordingly and select Next.
  
* '''Step 2''' (System Check)
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The System check screen should then appear. All the checks should be yes, if not consult with one of the hosting administrators and click the next button.
 
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* '''Step 3''' (Legal Notice)
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=Step 2: System Check=
This screen is just the ImpressPages Legal Notices which you need to accept.
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The System check should be completed automatically after completing the configuration.
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* '''Step 3''' (Database Configuration)
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=Step 3: Database Configuration=
The database installation step is one of the most important steps, you need to make sure that the details you entered are correctly, as seen below.
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[[File:ImpressPagesDB.png|600px|thumb|right|Database Configuration]]
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The database installation step is one of the most important steps, you need to make sure that the database has been created and the details you entered are correct, as seen below.
  
* '''Step 5''' (System Configuration)
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Once done, click '''Next'''.
The final step is the System configuration. All you need to do is make sure that you give the admin user a strong password. I would recommend that you use the online password generator from this link [http://freepasswordgenerator.com/ Online Password Generator]. Once the details have been entered click next.
 
  
* '''Step 6''' (Remove Installation Directory)
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See [[Plesk hosting control panel]] for help with creating the database.
The file step is to remove the installation directory. This is done the same way as explained in the above steps.
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[[File:ImpressPages Installed.PNG|600px|thumb|center]]
 
  
And that's it you are done.
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=Step 4: Login information=
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The installation is now complete and you will be presented with your Admin login credentials as well as how to access the Impress pages backend.

Latest revision as of 12:36, 17 February 2023

Step 1: Download Installer Files

INitial login page. Enter your own details and not those shown in this screenshot.

Download the latest version of Impress Pages from the following link Impress Pages Download and upload the files to the server using either FTP or your preferred method. Once the files have been uploaded, ensure that they have been extracted and placed into the httpdocs directory, you are then ready to run the installer. Open a new tab in your browser and open your website (type your domain name into the address bar and press enter). You should then see the following screen.

Enter all information accordingly and select Next.

Step 2: System Check

The System check should be completed automatically after completing the configuration.

Step 3: Database Configuration

Database Configuration

The database installation step is one of the most important steps, you need to make sure that the database has been created and the details you entered are correct, as seen below.

Once done, click Next.

See Plesk hosting control panel for help with creating the database.

Step 4: Login information

The installation is now complete and you will be presented with your Admin login credentials as well as how to access the Impress pages backend.