{"id":6958,"date":"2019-12-24T06:24:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T06:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=6958"},"modified":"2022-02-18T13:34:05","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T13:34:05","slug":"how-to-install-prestashop-1-7-x-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-install-prestashop-1-7-x-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install – PrestaShop 1.7 .x engine?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Before installing PrestaShop, you need to perform the following steps.<\/p>\n

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  1. Download a PrestaShop engine from the official website of https:\/\/www.prestashop.com\/en.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    You can see two buttons for Create my store<\/strong>, click on any one of them.<\/p>\n

    \"Create<\/p>\n

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    1. After that, you will be taken to the next page, where you have to mention your mail address<\/strong> and click on both the check-boxes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \"Download<\/p>\n

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      1. Click on Download<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      2. After downloading, extract the engine files<\/strong> into a folder on your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        \"Extract<\/p>\n

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        1. Now open the PrestaShop engine that includes prestashop.zip file<\/strong>. Upload this file on your server. After uploading, extract the file there :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          \"Upload<\/p>\n

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          1. After that create a database and save the database name<\/strong>, username<\/strong>, and password<\/strong>. You will need these while installing the PrestaShop engine.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            # Steps to install PrestaShop engine :<\/h3>\n
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            1. After downloading and performing all the above steps, you will be taken to the Welcome page<\/strong>. This page contains a quick introduction to the installation process. Select the language for the installer and click on the Next<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              \"PrestaShop<\/p>\n

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              1. Next is the PrestaShop licenses<\/strong>. PrestaShop is free software and is distributed under a certain set of open-source licenses. Click on the check-box for ‘I agree to the above terms and conditions’<\/strong>, to proceed. After that click on the Next<\/strong> button :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                \"PrestaShop<\/p>\n

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                1. Next is the System compatibility<\/strong> page. It quickly checks all the server parameters of your host. If everything’s good, you will be taken to the next page :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  \"PrestaShop<\/p>\n

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                  1. Store information<\/strong> is the next page. On this page you can customize your store: specify the store’s name<\/strong>, indicate main activity<\/strong> and fill in the personal information<\/strong> for your account :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    \"PrestaShop<\/p>\n

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                    1. System configuration<\/strong> is the next page. Fill in all the fields with the database connection information: Database server address<\/strong>, Database name<\/strong>, Database login<\/strong>, Database password<\/strong>, Tables prefix<\/strong> :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      \"PresatShop<\/p>\n

                      In case you don’t have database access details, contact your hosting provider and get it from them.<\/p>\n

                      Note:<\/strong> Do not change the default ps_prefix<\/strong> if you would like to use the template’s sample data (dump.sql file).<\/div>\n