Installation and configuration

Use this space to share information relating to installation and configuration

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In addition to the community-editable documentation above, we have the following official tutorials:

• Web hosting for ocPortal
  An overview of how the web hosting industry works, and the general requirements and compatibility for ocPortal.
  
• Basic Installation
  We explain what you need to do to install ocPortal. This tutorial is particularly important if you use the manual installer.
  
• Advanced installation
  This tutorial covers advanced installation issues which most users do not need to be concerned with.
  
• Using Windows as a server
  How to get an ocPortal installation running on your own Windows computer, if you choose to use that as your server.
  
• Basic configuration
  Once ocPortal is installed, there is some basic configuration to do before your website is ready to open. We discuss it here.
  
• Importing data into ocPortal
  How to switch to ocPortal from other software. We discuss how it's done, and some specifics for various different products.
  
• Nuances of forum integration
  ocPortal supports integration with a number of forum systems through our forum driver system. We discuss any issues here.