Local Installation

Installation on Local Computer

To run Taskify locally (XAMPP, WAMP, or LAMP), follow these steps:

1. Install Prerequisites:

   • PHP >= 8.2

   • Web server (XAMPP, WAMP, or LAMP)

   • Start Apache and MySQL services after installation

2. Download the Project:

   • Extract the ZIP (Code vX.X – upload this on server.zip).

   • Place the extracted folder in your web server’s root directory:

     • XAMPP: C:/xampp/htdocs/

     • WAMP: C:/wamp/www/

     • LAMP: /var/www/html/

3. Configure Environment File:

   • Open .env in the project folder.

   • Update the database details:

     DB_CONNECTION=mysql
     DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
     DB_PORT=3306
     DB_DATABASE=your_database_name
     DB_USERNAME=root
     DB_PASSWORD=

4. Set Up the Database:

   • Open phpMyAdmin (http://localhost/phpmyadmin).

   • Create a new database matching the name in .env.

5. Serve the Application:

   • Open a terminal and navigate to the project folder.

   • Run:

     php artisan serve

   • Access the application at:

     http://127.0.0.1:8000