{"id":41325,"date":"2020-02-28T06:36:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T11:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/?p=41325"},"modified":"2023-02-28T05:57:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T10:57:31","slug":"how-to-install-magento-2-in-localhost-xampp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/blog\/how-to-install-magento-2-in-localhost-xampp\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Install Magento 2 in Localhost Xampp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Magento 2 is a powerful platform for ecommerce filled with an array of useful functions. The famous ecommerce CMS has hundreds of thousands of ecommerce stores installed on it.<\/p>\n<p>But even so,\u00a0in installation of\u00a0Magento on localhost using XAMPP, several parties still face lots of problems.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s learn how to resolve that issue, should we?<\/p>\n<p>Requisites needed for the process are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apache 2.2 or 2.4<\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.0.13\u20137.0.x, 7.1.x.<\/li>\n<li>MySQL 5.6, 5.7<\/li>\n<li>Downloaded XAMPP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then,<\/p>\n<p>You need to know what Magento 2 installation specifications are. After installing one Magento 2 version, there will be a line below to tell you which Web server, database and php configuration you need for this version.<\/p>\n<p>From this trustful and up-to-date source you can download Magento 2 from: UP-TO-DATE Magento Download (all versions of Magento 2).<\/p>\n<p>Now go to <strong>xampp\/htdocs<\/strong> and generate the directory \u2018<strong>magento<\/strong>.\u2019 Excerpt the Magento 2.2.6 archive in <strong>xampp\/htdocs\/magento<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41326 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14.jpg\" alt=\"Magento Folder\" width=\"563\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14.jpg 563w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-212x73.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Update PHP (php.ini)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Then open your Control Panel in XAMPP.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-41327 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13.jpg\" alt=\"XAMPP Control Panel\" width=\"592\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-174x100.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tap Config on Apache, and then switch to PHP (php.ini).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41328 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12.jpg\" alt=\"XAMPP Configuration\" width=\"624\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-177x100.jpg 177w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now check for extension = <strong>php intl.dll and extension = php xsl.dll, and delete the;&#8221; &#8220;<\/strong>semicolon from both at the top.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41329 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11.jpg\" alt=\"PHP Extension\" width=\"439\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11.jpg 439w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-380x308.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-308x250.jpg 308w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-123x100.jpg 123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41330 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10.jpg\" alt=\"PHP Extension Change\" width=\"439\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10.jpg 439w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-114x100.jpg 114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Start XAMPP control panel for the Apache and MySQL services.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41331 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9.jpg\" alt=\"Xampp Control Panel\" width=\"624\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9-174x100.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go to<strong> phpMyAdmin<\/strong> and create a database with the name magento2.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41332 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8.jpg\" alt=\"PHP My Admin\" width=\"624\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8-212x86.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Open the web browser and explore <strong>localhost\/magento<\/strong>. Then click on <strong>Agree and Setup Magento<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The first step for installing Magento 2 on localhost is to perform a Readiness check. After successful checking, click on <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now you have to go through 6-stage Magento 2 installation process:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41333 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-2.jpg\" alt=\"Magento 2 Installation Process\" width=\"624\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-2.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-2-172x100.jpg 172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/>Now complete the <strong>web settings, your store, and the address of the admin panel<\/strong>. After web settings, click Next.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-1.jpg\" alt=\"Magento 2 installation process:\" width=\"559\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-1.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-1-207x100.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now customize your store and click on Next.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-41335 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-3.jpg\" alt=\"Customization\" width=\"493\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-3.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-3-200x100.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Create an account for the admin and press Next.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg\" alt=\"Create Account for Admin\" width=\"581\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6-198x100.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/>Everything is packed! Simply hit the Install key.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-41338 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg\" alt=\"Installation\" width=\"484\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg 572w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6-212x94.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/>Open your store by browsing <strong>localhost \/ magento<\/strong> and you&#8217;ll see the result:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41339 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg\" alt=\"Installation Done\" width=\"582\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6-171x100.jpg 171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You should be able to install Magento 2 on localhost using XAMPP, after following the above steps. Now start adding the products, and explore Magento 2&#8217;s awesome features.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kinexmedia.com\/blog\/vital-reasons-start-learning-magento-2\/\">VITAL REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD START LEARNING MAGENTO 2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magento 2 is a powerful platform for ecommerce filled with an array of useful functions. The famous ecommerce CMS has hundreds of thousands of ecommerce stores installed on it. But even so,\u00a0in installation of\u00a0Magento on localhost using XAMPP, several parties still face lots of problems. Let\u2019s learn how to resolve that issue, should we? 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