Prestashop 1.7 alpha 4 has just been released and the installation process is complete, all the steps will be the same in stable version. All core features are finalized in the version as well. In this blog post, we will show you step by step to install Prestashop 1.7.
Step 1: Download Prestashop 1.7
Download Prestashop 1.7 alpha 4 directly from this link. After download is complete, copy it to your server and extract.
Step 2: run Prestashop 1.7 installation wizard
Access the installation of Prestashop 1.7 url and the installation wizard will be displayed. For example, if I install in localhost (using Wampp or Xampp) and I put the Prestashop 1.7 installation folder in the folder: F:\wamp\www\prestashop\prestashop_1.7.0.0 then the url would be: http://localhost/prestashop/prestashop_1.7.0.0/.
#1: Select language: The first screen is the language setting. Prestashop 1.7 supports many languages and you can select the language you prefer for your shop.
#2: License agreements: The second screen is the terms and condition agreement. Read the terms and condition and select to agree with the terms and conditions.
#3: System compatibility: the screen will tell you if there is any issue with your system to install Prestashop 1.7. If the step is proceeded, it means, the system is fine to install Prestashop 1.7.
#4: Store information: add your shop information and the admin account. You should remember the account to access your store back-end later on.
#5: System configuration: add database information to install your site: database server, database name, database login, database password and tables prefix.
To create database, access your database server and create new database for your Prestashop 1.7 and add to the system configuration page.
Once done, hit the next button to proceed with the installation.
#6: Store Installation: this step could take some time so please be patient.
After the installation is complete, we need to rename or delete the “install” folder inside the Prestashop 1.7 installation folder for security purpose.
The Prestashop 1.7 installation is done, now, checkout the front-end and backend of your store.
Prestashop 1.7 front-end
Prestashop 1.7 front-end
Prestashop 1.7 installation video tutorials
Along with the blog tutorial, we created a 4-minute video tutorial to show you instructions to install Prestashop 1.7 in 5 easy steps.
For more info about Prestashop 1.7, check out our Prestashop 1.7 all about blog series.
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