- This file contains instructions about installing softwares and running the programs in Windows Environment.
- The instructions in the file may not match the installation procedures in other operating systems like Mac OS, Ubuntu OS etc.
- However, the programs are independent of any operating systems and will run successfully in all platforms once the initial installation has been done.
- Download python 3.6.x from https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-360/
- From Windows Home go to Control Panel -> System and Security -> System -> Advanced System Settings -> Environment Variables and add two new variables in 'PATH' -> [Home directory of Python]; [Home directory of Python]\Scripts
- Check python version using the following command: python --version
- Install django using: pip install Django==1.10.3
- Open Windows PowerShell
- Navigate to the directory having the folder, i.e. navigate inside TravelMate which has manage.py file
- Now Perform the following steps:
- Type in command in the command line: python manage.py runserver
- Open a browser and type in or copy paste the following URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/