Setting up Docker to run a Laravel application on Windows involves several steps. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you set up Docker and configure it to run your Laravel project: (more…)

After you have installed Laravel Valet on Windows 11, there may be occurrence when another server may have corrupted the Valet setup. You may get an error message "Valet only supports the Mac operating system." (more…)

Migrating from Laravel 5.6 to version 10 involves significant changes, including updates to syntax, structure, and dependencies. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you through the process: (more…)

When you setup Valet in your Mac, you may encounter an error message "Error: Could not symlink sbin/php-fpm" If you encounter the above error message, try creating the "sbin" folder under /usr/local/ directory and give it the necessary user and folder permission to it. (more…)

In Laravel, when you create a controller you will pass in arguments followed by double dashes.

$ php artisan make:controller ProductController --api --model=Product

Sometimes, you may copy it from a website or document which can make the double dash appear as special characters in the command when it is executed. Double check to make sure that the syntax is correct before you execute the command again.

In order to force redirection of your website developed in Laravel from HTTP to HTTPS, you can try adding the following rules in .htaccess file. <fModule mod_rewrite.c> Options -Indexes RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on RewriteRule ^ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ public/$1 [L] </IfModule> Next, look at .env file and modify the value for APP_URL parameter APP_URL=https://yoursite.com