Drupal 6 Installation on windows

DRUPAL INSTALLATION

1.UNZIP  Drupal-6.15 and rename folder drupal-6.1.5 to drupal and copy that in your server webroot
I am using XAMPP , so I kept this “drupal”  folder in “htdocs” folder
Start your Xampp server.
On browser , type:-

http://localhost/drupal

it will show this page as in screenshot
2.Follow drupal instructions
Choose language to English

3. After that you will get this screen

4.You will get screen like below and enter your DB name and all , after that click on ” SAVE AND CONTIUNE “ button

5. After that you will see screen as shown below .
This prompt error message because we don’t have “drupal_team”  database in MYSQL DB

 First create “drupal_team” db in MYSQL database
As  shown in screenshot

After creating DB name in MYSQL

6.Goto drupal installation browser
 
NOTE:- if u want then put prefix for your tables in “drupal_team” database. Its optional
See screenshot:-

7. after that we will see screen as shown and fill appropriate data .

8. AT last you will see screen as shown below , SMTP error will come but its just for mailing functionality which you can resolve in php.ini file.

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