Windows

1. Install this XAMPP https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html

2. Copy/extract Open Enventory into C://XAMPP/htdocs/ . Write down the folder name because this will be the web address. In this case the folder is named ‘enventory’

3. Stated Appache and MySQL

4. Firefox browser type

http://localhost/xampp/

brings up this page

Click security that brings this page

Click the link that brings this page

Put password (for root), check http then close

5. Go to http://localhost/enventory/

It will show error message first then find

“php.ini” text file in “XAMP folder” and Change line

“error_reporting=XXXXXXXXXXXXX” to “error_reporting=E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE”

6. Restart Apache and SQL in XAMPP manager then go to

http://localhost/enventory/

with root login and password, go to settings and create a new user, log out.

then go to http://localhost/enventory/ again

it will bring this page and inventory.

7. If you are locked from login due to incorrect entries of username and password (for 30 min),

Find the notepad file namely “openenv.log” which you can find in a similar path given below

“C:\Users\sr\AppData\Local\Temp\ openenv.log

Open, delete the content, save and restart XAMP and Firefox (http://localhost/enventory/)