Codeigniter Installation

In This Tutorial, We learn how to install CodeIgniter . Followings are steps to install Codeigniter:

Step 1: Download Codeigniter from https://codeigniter.com/download. There are two different options legacy and latest. The names itself are self descriptive. legacy has version less than 2.x and latest has 3.0 version.

Step 2: Next step is to unzip the file. You can unzip the file directly in the www  folder of your wamp folder or unzip it in another folder of your local machine and then copy and paste it in www folder. then rename this folder with your “CodeIgniter”

Step 3: Now open the CodeIgniter/application/config/config.php file which is inside the www folder and set the base URL to http://localhost/CodeIgniter i.e. to the path of the CodeIgniter folder. The base URL statement in the config.php file will look as shown below:

$config[‘base_url’] = ‘http://localhost/CodeIgniter’;

Step 4: Now open your browser and write the following address in its address bar:

http://localhost/CodeIgniter

That’s It.