For Developers

Copy and paste pmb folder in localhost root directory or www folder. Create a database named as pm-latest. Get pmb-latest.sql and dump it in PhpMyAdmin pmbook database. Browse localhost->pmb folder. Use admin for admin user name and password and front-end user name and password is user. Customize admin settings. Insert data. Thats it. Enjoy!

Detailed Step-by-Step Instructions

1- Install Wamp

Get WampServer
Install Wamp Server in your computer.
(I would suggest in D directory instead of C for data protection in case windows crashes.)
After you have installed wamp, you will get a feather icon in your taskbar corner.
Left Click at feather wamp icon, will show you following menu. (Screenshot is from old WAMP version)

2- Wamp Configuration (php.ini settings)

First of all do some settings with wamp.
Left click at wamp icon -> Config files -> php.ini
File will be opened.

Search gd2
you will find
;extension=php_gd2.dll
Change it to
extension=php_gd2.dll
Uncomment it to enable it by removing semicolon.
Save it and close file.
Click Restart All Services from wamp menu and follow next instructions.

3- PMB Setup and configuration (Setting Up database)

Left Click at wamp icon. Select phpMyAdmin from menu.
Following is the interface you will get. Rest of area is darken to highlight the point required to create database.



Write in text box pmb-latest and click create button.
pmb-latest database will be created.
Now you will see a button Import under pmb-latest database.
Click Import button. You will get something like this.



Browse pmb-latest.sql file by location and click go.
Your database will be created and setup is complete as you can see the tables have appeared in left menu for this database.

4- Where to Start

You have installed wamp.
You have done with php.ini settings.
Done with setting up database.
Now paste pmb folder in www directory.
Left Click at wamp feather icon. Click at www directory. It will open. Paste pmb folder in it.
Now again Left Click at wamp icon.
Above first option in menu is localhost.
Click local host.
Down there will be pmb folder you can see.
Click that and personal management book will be opened.
Congratulations..! You have just installed pmb and setup your wamp server to do your biddings.

Default user name and passwords
## Admin Section ##
User name: admin
Password: admin

## User Section, Front-end ##
User name: user
Password: user

Enjoy...!!!