Getting Started

This section explains how to install Tiki on your Web server, create and configure your database connection, and run the Tiki installation script.

For more information, be sure to review:

• The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• The Welcome page (which has important information about the guide)

In this section

• Installing Tiki Automatically
• Installing Tiki Manually
  • Downloading Tiki
  • Copying the Files to Your Host
  • Creating the Database
  • Running the Tiki Installer
• Upgrading Tiki
• Initial View of Tiki
  • Parts of Tiki
  • Your First Login

Copyright

This guide is based on content originally published by KeyContent.org.

This guide is Copyright (C) 2007-2013, 2019 by Rick Sapir and others under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 License. Some rights reserved.

Essentially, you are are free:

	to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work
	to Remix — to adapt the work

Under the following conditions:

	Attribution. You must attribute the work to me, as the original licencor, but not in any way that suggests that I endorse you or your use of the work. Fair attribution includes a return link to http://tikiforsmarties.com (for online use) and mention of primary author (Rick Sapir) and original publisher (KeyContent.org).
	Share Alike. If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same, similar or a compatible license.

Please read http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode for the full license.

Tiki®, TikiWiki® and the Tiki logo are registered trademarks of the Tiki Software Community Association, used with permission.