How to install Laravel framework

Suppose that you are using Window with Wamp installed, and C:\wamp\www is the root folder of your project. 

Step 1: open command prompt (CMD) and type php –v. and make sure you will return information like this. 

 

If not, please add your php path (C:\wamp\bin\php\php5.5.12) in the system variable 

 

Step 2: download and install composer https://getcomposer.org/Composer-Setup.exe

Step 3: open command prompt (CMD) and type composer. and make sure you will return information like this. 

 

If not, please add your composer path (C:\ProgramData\ComposerSetup\bin) in the system variable. 

 

Step 4: 

Note: In order to make the installation process faster, please go to disable xdebug in your php.ini file. 

 
Then open command prompt (CMD) and go to root folder (C:\wamp\www). Then run 

              composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel test_laravel

It means that your laravel project will install to test_laravel folder which locate in C:\wamp\www 

 

   

Step 5: Once the installation is done, please go to browser and type http://localhost/test_laravel/public 



If you see the screen like this, it means your laravel project was successfully installed.