Setup Module
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This writing mainly focuses on guiding developers to setup Magento 2 Extension. Landofcoder will introduce the most common and clear method to install Magento 2 Extension which is directly applied extension code to the Magento core file.
You SHOULD do before install: 1. Check the software version to make sure you have suitable one supporting necessary modules. 2. Duplicate or backup all databases.
We strongly suggest that you should find more information about the source where you install Magento 2 Extension and make sure it is trustworthy to protect your data.
There are 4 steps to follow:
Step 1: Download the Magento 2 Extension module and get ready. This is the very first step to install Magento 2 Extension. When you have the file purchased from the provider’s site under the zip form, you need to decompress the file.
Then you have the Magento 2 extension file decompressed.
Step 2: Copy and Paste the extension code.
Access app > code and copy the “code” folder.
Go to the Magento 2 core folder.
Access the “app” folder. Apply (paste) the copied folder to install Magento 2 Extension code into the server.
Step 3: Compile the upgrading command code below.
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy -f
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
Step 4: Check the result on your website and finish the process of setting up Magento 2 Extension.
Above are 4 easy steps to install Magento 2 Extension. Thank you!
Important: You need to install Lof_All module along with your purchased modules. We recommend you to duplicate your live store on a staging/test site and try installation on it in advance Backup Magento files and the store database (Go to admin > System > Tools > Backups > Backup database only) – Default it is disabled, enable it by run command: PHP bin/magento config:set system/backup/functionality_enabled 1
It’s very important to backup all of the themes and extensions in Magento before installation, especially when you are working on a live server. We strongly recommend you to do not omit this step.