How to install Moodle
 Moodle is fairly straight forward to install. Assuming you have web-hosting sorted, this article describes the installation process.
Downloads
 moodle_1.9.tgz (13.2 MB)
Here are the initial steps...
- Create an appropriate subdomain (eg. moodle.yourdomain.com).
- Upload and extract the moodle-weekly-19.tgz file into the root directory.
- Create a new MySQL database (eg. call it moodle).
- Browse to your new subdomain (eg. http://moodle.yourdomain.com).
Installation wizard
- Choose installation language and click Next.
- Assuming you pass the PHP check click Next.
- Choose Web Address, Moodle Directory and Data Directory. Default entries will probably suffice.
- Enter details for the database, username and password. Click Next.
- Hopefully all server checks are ok, so click Next.
- Click Next to use the default language pack of English.
- config.php should now be successfully created. Click Continue.
- If you accept the GPL licence click Yes.
- You will now see the current release information.
- Click Continue until you see the Setup Administrator Account screen.
- Enter all details for the Admin account and click Update profile.
- Enter the front page settings and click Save changes.
Configuration
You are now ready to start configuring your Moodle site.
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