How to Install JScms

Installing JScms is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to set up your JScms website quickly:

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

1. Register: Visit jscms.ch and register an account.
2. Download: Log in to your account and download the JScms software package.
3. Unpack: Extract the downloaded package using your preferred file extraction tool.
4. Upload: Upload all files and folders from the extracted package to the root directory of your domain or subdomain. Avoid using a subfolder.
5. Create a Database: Set up a new database for JScms. Note down the database credentials (host, name, user, and password).
6. Run the Installation Wizard: Open your browser and navigate to /install on your domain (e.g., https://yourdomain.com/install). This will launch the installation wizard.
7. Follow the Wizard: Complete the installation by filling in the required details, including database credentials.
8. Delete the Installation Directory: After the wizard completes, delete the /install directory for security purposes.
9. Login: Navigate to the admin login page and log in using the credentials you set during the installation.
10. Composer: In case you downloaded the light package you will need to run the composer to install all the necessary packages.

Important Notes

• Requirements: Ensure your hosting environment meets the minimum requirements for JScms (PHP version 8+, MySQL database). Click on the server information button on the bottom right corner after opening the installation wizard in your browser.
• Security: Deleting the /install directory is essential to prevent unauthorized access.
• FAQ: If you encounter any issues, visit the FAQ section on jscms.ch.

With these steps completed, your JScms website is ready to go. Start building and customizing your site today!