How to Install and Verify Laravel 9 on a Local Machine
This guide explains how to install Laravel 9 locally using Composer or the Laravel CLI, checks PHP version compatibility, and shows how to verify the installation by running Artisan to display the Laravel 9 development version.
If you want to start developing and testing with Laravel 9, you can install it locally.
Laravel 9 requires PHP 8, so ensure your PHP version matches before proceeding.
You can find more details about this version on Packagist.
Install via Composer with the following command:
composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel laravel-9-dev dev-developThis command creates a new Laravel 9 project named laravel-9-dev from the development branch.
Alternatively, you can use the Laravel global CLI to create a new project from the dev branch: laravel new laravel-9-dev --dev After installation, navigate to the project directory and check the version with Artisan:
cd laravel-9-dev
php artisan --versionThe output should display the Laravel 9 development version.
Related article: Laravel 9 released, new features overview!
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