{"id":6353,"date":"2017-10-09T05:59:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T05:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/?p=6353"},"modified":"2025-08-11T11:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T06:20:24","slug":"how-to-begin-with-magento-pro-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/how-to-begin-with-magento-pro-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"How to begin with Magento &#8211; Pro Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, php developers! You always wanted to learn Magento for getting a good job and careers? Read on.<\/p>\n<h3>What is Magento?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Magento\u00a0<\/strong>is an e-commerce platform built on\u00a0open source\u00a0technology which provides online merchants with a flexible shopping cart system, as well as control over the look, content and functionality of their online store. Magento offers powerful marketing, search engine optimization, and catalog-management tools. We believe that Magento is\u00a0<strong>one of the best ecommerce platforms available today<\/strong>, with editions ranging from community open source, to massive, large-scale enterprise SaaS based systems.<\/p>\n<h3>Why Magento 2 is better in compare to Magento 1?<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6385\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"668\" height=\"522\" \/><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.shopping-cart-migration.com\/blog\/42-magento\/43708-the-key-differences-between-magento-1x-and-20<\/p>\n<h3>Basic skills<\/h3>\n<p>Before start working with Magento 2, for Backend developers, it is recommended to have advanced knowledge of \u201cPHP\u201d and basic knowledge of MySQL, XML, Javascript.<\/p>\n<p>Frontend developers should have knowledge of HTML, CSS, LESS, RWD, Javascript, Knockout JS and the basic understanding of PHP and XML.<\/p>\n<h2>How to install Magento 2<\/h2>\n<h3>1.System requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Before installing Magento 2, make sure your system meets the following requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operating systems: Linux distributions such as RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, and so on<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/httpd.apache.org\/download.cgi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apache 2.2<\/a> or later<\/li>\n<li>PHP 5.5.x or PHP 5.6.x<br \/>\nNote: Magento 2 does not support PHP 5.4.<\/li>\n<li>Required PHP extensions:\n<ul>\n<li>PDO\/MySQL<\/li>\n<li>mbstring<\/li>\n<li>mcrypt<\/li>\n<li>mhash<\/li>\n<li>simplexml<\/li>\n<li>curl<\/li>\n<li>gd2, ImageMagick 6.3.7 (or later) or both<\/li>\n<li>soap<\/li>\n<li>intl<\/li>\n<li>bc-math<\/li>\n<li>openssl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>MySQL 5.6.x<\/li>\n<li>Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) or an SMTP server<\/li>\n<li>Optional but recommended:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/xdebug.org\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">php_xdebug2.2.0<\/a> or later (development environments only; can have an adverse effect on performance)<\/li>\n<li>PHPUnit (as a command-line tool) 4.1 or later<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Related Post:<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"How To Edit And Delete Order In Magento 2\" href=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/edit-delete-order-magento-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Edit And Delete Order In Magento 2<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2.Installation Magento 2.0<\/h3>\n<p>follow the steps below to install Magento 2.<\/p>\n<h4>1. Upload package to your web root<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6386\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"107\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>2. Create DataBase<\/h4>\n<p>Open PHPMyAdmin, and create Database for Magento 2.0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6387\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"222\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 1: Agree and Setup<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The Magento Downloader welcome page appears.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6388\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"844\" height=\"569\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 2: Verify System requirements<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>To validate your server environment, click the Continue button. If error warnings appear, you must correct the errors and validate your environment again<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6389\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1125\" height=\"735\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 3: Setup the database<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6390\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1066\" height=\"679\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Database Server Host: <\/strong>Enter the server qualified hostname or IP address. If your server is on the same host as your web server, enter <b>localhost<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>Database Server Username<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Database Server Password<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Database Name: <\/strong>input the database name you have just created at section Create Database<\/li>\n<li><strong>Table prefix: <\/strong>this field could left blank<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Step 4: Web Configuration<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6391\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1102\" height=\"582\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Your Store Address: <\/strong>enter the base URL for your store<\/li>\n<li><strong>Magento Admin Access:<\/strong> Enter the base URL for the store\u2019s Admin Panel. The default value is <b>admin<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Step 5: Configure Language, Time Zone, and Currency<\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6392\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"639\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Step 6: Create Admin Account<\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6394\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1118\" height=\"680\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>New Username: <\/b>enter the Admin account of the owner of your store<\/li>\n<li><b>New Email:<\/b> enter the Email of the owner of your store<\/li>\n<li><b>New Username:<\/b> enter the Password of the owner of your store<\/li>\n<li><b>New Email:<\/b> Confirm the password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Step 7: Install &amp; Finish<\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6395\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1164\" height=\"673\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Related Post:\u00a0<a title=\"How To Upgrade From Magento 2.0.0 to Magento 2.0.1\" href=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/upgrade-magento-2-0-0-magento-2-0-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Upgrade From Magento 2.0.0 to Magento 2.0.1<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Documentation<\/h3>\n<p>Magento is very well documented. Once installed go through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/experienceleague.adobe.com\/en\/docs\/commerce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magento Community User Guide<\/a>\u00a0and get familiar with it.<\/p>\n<p>Next step for Backend developers is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.adobe.com\/commerce\/docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHP Developer Guide<\/a>. I know there is a ton of stuff there. But be persistent, don\u2019t give up, and in the end, it will be worthwhile. For Frontend developers, there is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.adobe.com\/commerce\/docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frontend Developer Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6396\" src=\"https:\/\/weblizar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/demo2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1293\" height=\"766\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>In conclusion, out-of-the-box capabilities of Magento 2 are more powerful than in previous platform versions. However, other improvements can increase your site traffic dramatically and help achieve higher goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, php developers! You always wanted to learn Magento for getting a good job and careers? Read on. What is Magento? 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