How to Install zencart

Introduction

Zen Cart® is a PHP e-commerce shopping cart program. Built on a foundation of osCommerce GPL code, Zen Cart® is an easy-to-setup and run online store. Zen Cart® is for selling online. Zen Cart® is completely customizable ecommerce.


What you’ll need
Before you begin this guide you’ll need the following:

Active 000webhost hosting account

1)Login to your 000webhost control panel. You can do this by visiting https://www.000webhost.com/cpanel-login

2)Fill in your 000webhost details and login to your account.
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3)Click On “Upload Files”.
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4)Then click on “Upload Files now”
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5)After clicking on “Upload Files now”…you wll be redirected to “000webhost File Manager”.

6)Click and Open “public_html”.

7)Upload “Zen Cart”
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8)Now Right click on “Zen Cart” and click on “Extract”
(Use this unzipper…if you have problems while extracting, Link:- https://github.com/ndeet/unzipper)
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9)Also create database for your smf site from “Manage Database”
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10)Now Open Zen Cart Installer Page and click on " zc_install/index.php"…As highlighted in the image.

11)Make sure you have no errors in System Checkup and click “continue”.
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12)In System Setup Check and tick "License"and click “continue”.
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13)Fill the details regarding database and click “continue”.

14)Create Admin Account and Finalize the Installation.
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Finally Zen Cart is Installed!!!

If you have any questions do reply or PM me!!!

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