Installation & Build
Info: Please note, the use of Node, Webpack & Gulp and their advanced settings are totally optional. You can use and customize the template without using them too.

We have used understandable and easy-to-understand instructions to help you install Mirbal- Laravel 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 Mirbal_Symfony_v1.0.0 folder.
3.Technical Requirements
4.Xampp
  • Make sure to have the Xampp installed & running in your computer. PHP Version 8.2 or Higher version installed & running on your computer. If you already have installed Xampp on your computer, you can skip this step.
5.Composer
  • Make sure to have the Composer installed & running in your computer. make sure the composer version must be 2.8.3 or Higher.
6.Install Symfony CLI
  • Please setup Symfony CLI regarding your computer operating system. https://symfony.com/download. If you already have setup on your computer, you can skip this step.
7. Install Yarn and Node.js (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.
8. Install Node Modules
  • Setup: Open your terminal or command prompt from the Mirbal_Symfony_v1.0.0/Admin folder.
  • Execute: Run the following command to install all the required Node.js packages and dependencies specified in the package.json file: 
    yarn
  • Explanation: This command will download and install all the necessary dependencies for your project, including build tools, libraries, and plugins, ensuring your development environment is set up correctly.
9. Composer Install
  • Command: command to install all of the framework's dependencies. 
    composer install
  • Outcome: The composer install command installs all the PHP dependencies specified in the composer.json file, generates the autoloader, and creates a (`vendor`) directory with the necessary packages for the Laravel project.
10. 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 compile all scss to css and copy all files from resource to public directory.
11.Run yarn run dev command
  • Command: command is used to run a script defined in the package.json file: 
    yarn run dev
  • Outcome: This command will start a development server that runs locally on your machine.
4. Start in Development Mode
  • Command: To begin development and work on your project in a live environment, execute: 
    symfony server:start
  • Outcome: The development server is accessible at http://localhost:8000. To run on other port just run command