Laravel is a free, open-source PHP web framework, created by Taylor Otwell and intended for the development of web applications following the model–view–controller architectural pattern and based on Symfony.

Step 1 – You need Server or localhost

first, you need to have full PHP – Database -WebServer fully configured to work together.

– Windows users :

Download XAMPP or WAMP server

XAMPP download link: https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html
WAMPP download link: http://www.wampserver.com/en/#download-wrapper

we recommending installing the latest version of XAMP so it will be much powerful and easier to use.

Step 2 – Install Composer

Download Composer, for Laravel package control, you can download from the below link,

Composer download link: https://getcomposer.org/download/

When you completed the installation of the composer you can check from your windows CMD.

open CMD and enter composer and hit enter :

Step 3 – Download & Install Laravel

• download latest Laravel here : https://github.com/laravel/laravel/releases/

download file and extract it on a folder on XAMPP htdocs folder

C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel>

– Create Database

Go to PHPmyadmin and create a database for Laravel script.

http://localhost/phpmyadmin/

On the Laravel project package, you can see the .env.example file which is inside your root directory. Rename .env.example file to. .env .

then edit .env file and add your database credential to it.

Now we are ready to run commands to install our Laravel:

Start CMD on the Laravel directory and run below codes :

composer install

php artisan key:generate

php artisan migrate

php artisan db:seed

php artisan serve

Now You can run your project through the URL : http://127.0.0.1:8000

you will see your first Laravel Welcome Page :

That’s it. Now you are ready to start work on your project with Laravel Framework.
let us know what is your problem.