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Installation & Build
Installation & Build

We have used understandable and easy-to-understand instructions to help you install Domiex - Admin & Dashboard Template in your project. Follow the below steps to get started.

1. Download the Package
  • Source: Download the code from ThemeForest.
  • Format: The file will be in a .zip file format.
2. Unzip the file
  • Extract the contents of the downloaded .zip file to a directory on your computer. It will extract in the Domiex_v1.0.0 folder.
3. Xampp
  • Make sure to have Xampp with PHP v8.2 or higher version installed & running on your computer. If you already have installed Xampp on your computer, you can skip this step.
4. Composer
  • Make sure to have the Composer installed & running in your computer. make sure the composer version must be 2.8.3 or Higher.
3. Install Node.js and yarn (if not already installed)
  • Prerequisite: Ensure Node.js and npm (Node Package Manager) are installed on your system. Make sure to use node version 22.*.
  • Command: If Node.js is not installed, download and install it from the website. npm comes bundled with Node.js.
4. Install Node Modules
  • Setup: Open your terminal or command prompt from the Domiex_v1.0.0/Yii/Admin folder.
  • Execute: Run the following command to install all the required Node.js packages and dependencies specified in the package.json file:
    yarn
5.Composer Install
  • Command: command to install all of the framework's dependencies..
  • composer install
6. Create a Production Build & Libraries Folder
  • Command: After the dependencies are installed, generate a production-ready build by running:
    yarn run build
  • Outcome: This command compiles and optimizes your assets, creating a distribution folder (`/assets`) that contains minified and ready-to-deploy files. It ensures your project is optimized for performance in a production environment.
7. Start in Development Mode
  • Command: To begin development and work on your project in a live environment, execute:
    php yii serve
  • Outcome: This will launch a local development server, allowing you to preview your project in real-time. The server also provides hot-reloading, meaning any changes you make to your files will automatically refresh in your browser. It will be accessible at http://localhost:8080.