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authorThomas Lange <code@nerdmind.de>2021-06-17 20:19:01 +0200
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## Installation
-1. Download the repository and extract it to the target directory where it should be installed.
-2. Create your MySQL database and import the `core/db/database.sql` file.
-3. Rename `core/configuration-example.php` to `core/configuration.php` and customize the configuration and set in any case the settings for the database connection.
-4. Navigate your browser to `/admin/auth.php` and authenticate with the default username `ChangeMe` and the password `changeme` (please note that the username is case-sensitive).
+1. Clone the repository to the target directory (usually your *document root*). (Alternatively you also can download a specific release as ZIP archive and extract it to the target destination and skip step 2.)
+2. Check out the latest tag (or the tag you wish) by running `git tag -l` and `git checkout <tag>`.
+3. Create your MySQL database and import `core/db/database.sql`.
+4. Copy `core/configuration-example.php` to `core/configuration.php` and customize the configuration and set in any case the settings for the database connection.
+5. Navigate your browser to `/admin/auth.php` and authenticate with the default username `ChangeMe` and the password `changeme` (please note that the username is case-sensitive).
## Documentation
You can find more information about the configuration and customization in the wiki: