creating a new laravel project code example

Example 1: laravel create project

// To install and use a specific version, you can enter it at the end of the command.
// For example using version 5.8 ==>
composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel projectName "5.8.*"

Example 2: laravel new project

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel:^7.0 blog

Example 3: how to run laravel project

Create a database locally named homestead utf8_general_ci
    Download composer https://getcomposer.org/download/
    Pull Laravel/php project from git provider.
    Rename .env.example file to .envinside your project root and fill the database information. (windows wont let you do it, so you have to open your console cd your project root directory and run mv .env.example .env )
    Open the console and cd your project root directory
    Run composer install or php composer.phar install
    Run php artisan key:generate
    Run php artisan migrate
    Run php artisan db:seed to run seeders, if any.
    Run php artisan serve

#####You can now access yo

ur project at localhost:8000 :)

Example 4: laravel install

composer global require laravel/installer

Example 5: laravel new project

laravel new blog

Example 6: composer create-project 5.8

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel blog "5.8.*"