How do I create a MySQL database?
Using cPanel to create a MySQL database
Installing
How to install Zen Cart
If you are just starting and need basic initial installation instructions, please see how do I install.
How do I enable SSL after I have installed Zen Cart?
Making your cart use SSL
How do I validate the integrity of a downloaded file?
Checking SHA1 or MD5 checksums
Moving to another server
Steps to use when changing hosters
Moving your Zen Cart folder
Switching between subfolder and root deployment, or changing subfolder name
Permissions on files and folders
What access levels should be used?
Picking a hoster
Selecting a company to host your cart
Renaming Your Admin Folder
Obfuscating the path to your admin
Subfolders
Putting your cart in a subfolder
What does "Connection to Database failed" mean?
I get the message “Access denied for user myname@localhost”
What is CHMOD?
What do those 3 digits mean?
Do you have a suggestion for a FAQ? Please post it to General Questions on the support forum.
Last modified August 25, 2020 by Scott C Wilson (e98a3bd5).