Finally, you need to perform a set of Laravel-related commands in Terminal to install the project. These commands are typical to ANY Laravel project, and are not specific - we are trying to stick to standards.
- Run cp .env.example .env command to copy example into real .env file, then edit it with DB credentials and other settings you want
- Run composer install command
- Run php artisan migrate --seed command. Seed is important, because it will create the first admin user for you.
- Run php artisan key:generate command
- If you have file/photo upload fields, run php artisan storage:link command
- Run php artisan serve to dev
- Register account