webEdition

webEdition is an open source web application framework and content management system. webEdition will always be installed in a folder called “webEdition” inside the document root folder. See webedition.org for more information.

1. Enter all information required for the installation of webEdition.

   • E-mail address: Enter your e-mail address here. Please make sure that it is a valid e-mail address.

   • Directory: webEdition will be installed in a subdirectory of your document root named “webEdition”.

   • Table prefix: Specify a table prefix here (for the tables in the MySQL database). webEdition offers the ability to manage multiple websites using a single database. The data for the table prefix has already been pre-filled and you can leave it as it is.

   • Database name: Enter the name of the database here. This can be a new database or an already existing database. The value for the database name has already been pre-filled and you can leave it as it is.

   • User name: The user name of your webEdition user. This user is a webEdition administrator.

     Tip

     You will need this information to log in to the administration section of your webEdition site. Write these down so you do not forget them.

   • Password: The password of your webEdition user.

     Tip

     You will need this information to log in to the administration section of your webEdition site. Write these down so you do not forget them.

2. After filling in all fields, click the “Install” button in the bottom-right corner.

3. The required files will be downloaded from our server and webEdition will be installed. This may take a few seconds.