Installation

This will teach you anything you need to know in order to install and maintain Contao.

The installation of Contao only takes a few minutes, thanks to the Contao Manager, given that the server is configured correctly and the minimum system requirements are fulfilled. However, in practice, it has been shown that there often can be some misconceptions and problems regarding the server configuration.

Thus this chapter describes all relevant methods of installation, gives detailed tips regarding the relocation of a Contao instance from your local development environment to the live web server and it shows how to update an existing installation.