Install Laravel 11 with Authentication using Laravel/UI and Bootstrap from scratch

1. Download and Install the pre-requisites

Composer – https://getcomposer.org/
WAMP – https://wampserver.aviatechno.net/
NMP – https://nodejs.org/en/download

2. Run WAMP. Open PhpMyAdmin in your browser and create your database.

3. Install Laravel inside /wamp64/www/ folder

composer create-folder Laravel/Laravel larasandbox

4. Install Laravel/UI and Bootstrap

composer require laravel/ui

php artisan ui bootstrap --auth

5. Open your IDE and go to your Laravel project folder. Oopen .env file. Update the Database credentials

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=larasandbox
DB_USERNAME=larauser
DB_PASSWORD=!2345T3st

6. Open your terminal and Run the migration.

php artisan migrate

6. Install the required NPM dependencies and compile your assets

npm install

npm run build

7. Done. To test, open your Laravel project at https://localhost/larasandbox/public

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