How to install thinkphp6 (steps)

ThinkPHP is a popular open source PHP web development framework. It provides rich APIs and convenient development methods and is widely used in the field of web development. ThinkPHP6 is the latest version of the ThinkPHP framework. Compared with previous versions, it has been greatly optimized in terms of performance, security, and ease of use, bringing users a more pleasant development experience. Next, let’s talk about how to install ThinkPHP6.

1. Download and decompress

First, we need to download the corresponding version of ThinkPHP6 from the official website (https://www.thinkphp.cn/), and after decompression, copy it to the website under the root directory.

2. Configuration environment

In order for the ThinkPHP6 framework to work properly, we need to configure some environments.

1. Configure Apache or Nginx to support PHP.

2. Configure PHP.

3. Install Composer. Composer is a PHP dependency management tool that can complete the installation and update of third-party libraries required for PHP projects. We need to enter the command "composer install" on the command line to install the required dependency packages. This process may take some time, please be patient.

3. Configure the database

In ThinkPHP6, the database configuration information is saved in the .env file in the project root directory. We need to modify the database connection information in the file according to our actual situation.

Assuming we are using MySQL, then the following constants need to be filled in the .env file:

DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=thinkphp6
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=

Among them, DB_HOST represents the database host address, DB_PORT represents the database port, and DB_DATABASE represents the name of the database to be connected. , DB_USERNAME and DB_PASSWORD represent the database user name and password. After filling in, save and exit.

4. Run the project

After completing the above configuration, we can use the built-in development server to run the project. Enter the following command on the command line:

php think run

Then, we can access http://localhost:8000/ in the browser and see that the project has been successfully run.

5. Conclusion

Through the above steps, we have successfully installed ThinkPHP6 and can develop. Of course, in addition to the content introduced above, ThinkPHP6 has many other functions and usages that require further learning and mastering. I hope this article can help you get started with ThinkPHP6 and help you in your web development journey.

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