Let’s see how to install extensions in Magento 2 manually.
Step 1: Open your file manager and navigate to magento root directory.
Step 2: Go to app/code directory and upload your extension zip file.
Step 3: Unzip the file.
Step 4: Open SSH terminal to connect your Magento store root directory and run the following command one by one.
| php bin/magento setup:upgrade |
| php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy |
Let’s see how to install extensions in Magento 2 by Composer.
Step 1: Open SSH terminal to connect your magento store root directory.
Step 2: Run the following CLI command to install extension.
| composer require packlink/magento2 |
Step 3: Authenticate from repo.magento.com, enter your username, and password. Login to your marketplace account and click on My Profile and navigate to My Products -> Access Keys.
Step 4: If you have already an access key, you can use that. Otherwise, you can create a new key by clicking on Create A New Access Key.
Step 5: You have two types of keys public and private:
Public Key: Use this is a username.
Private Key: Use this as a password.
Go to the SSH terminal and enter the username and password.
Step 6: Press the “Y” key and hit Enter to start the Magento 2 sample data installation process.
Step 7: After successfully installing Magento 2 sample data, run the following commands step by step.
| php bin/magento setup:upgrade |
| php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy |
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