Where do I run the Drupal install script?
To run the Drupal install script, point your browser to the base URL of your website. The base URL means the document root (directory) where you placed your Drupal files (and is defined in your web server configuration file). If you have installed Drupal on a web host this will likely be a domain name such as http://www.example.com.
How do I install a module on Drupal?
With this first automated method, you go to the module’s project page at drupal.org, and copy the URL for the version of the module you want to use. You paste that URL into the appropriate box on the appropriate page of your site, and click “Install”.
How do I install Acquia Drupal on my computer?
Download the Web Platform Installer, the front end for downloading and installing various other software components. Click on the Web Platform tab to view the Frameworks and Runtime subsection. Check the box next to PHP. Under the Web Applications tab on the left, select Acquia Drupal. Click the Install button.
Can you install Drupal on a SQL Server?
Drupal on IIS with SQL Server, by Grace Francisco, Alessandro PIlotti, ferbadano, May 21, 2012. Drupal is written in the PHP scripting language. For support on how to install and use PHP on Microsoft’s IIS server, visit: There are some know issues on IIS 7.5 and below regarding the use of UTF-8 characters in the url.
Where do I find the base URL for Drupal?
The base URL means the document root (directory) where you placed your Drupal files (and is defined in your web server configuration file). If you have installed Drupal on a web host this will likely be a domain name such as http:. If you installed Drupal in a subfolder, you should point your browser to the subfolder (for example, http: ).
How to install Drupal in a language other than English?
Choose the ‘name of your distribution’, if you have downloaded a distribution and not a normal drupal at step one. If you want to install using a language other than the default English, click the Learn how to install Drupal in other languages link. If your installation directory is not yet configured properly, you’ll be informed on this page.