Installing and upgrading help

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Documentation: Installing Moodle, Installation FAQ, Upgrading and Upgrading FAQ
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Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies
Is it possible to migrate to another hosting provider?	amine brahim 8 Dec 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 11 Dec 2019	7
HELP!! - can't get Moodle 3.8 installed: theme problem	Stefan Schoch 8 Dec 2019	Stefan Schoch 11 Dec 2019	18
PHP.ini path	John Jackson 11 Dec 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 11 Dec 2019	3
Differences between 3.4.1 and 3.8?	Bianca Grin 10 Dec 2019	Helen Foster 10 Dec 2019	1
shall i use 1 click installer for LAMP?	Faisal Khan 6 Dec 2019	Paul John 10 Dec 2019	7
Moodle 3.22 to 3.8+ Cannot select long quarries from front end after upgrade	Chamika Ranasinghe 9 Dec 2019	Chamika Ranasinghe 10 Dec 2019	1
Non-admin view of Legacy Files in 3.7	Tiffany Morgan 10 Dec 2019	Tiffany Morgan 10 Dec 2019	0
Moodle on Azure - Connecting Login with OpenID	Clif Bridgers 9 Dec 2019	Clif Bridgers 9 Dec 2019	0
Upgrading & plugins - a suggestion	Mark Berthelemy 8 Dec 2019	Mark Berthelemy 9 Dec 2019	2
Mod_Security	Troy Patterson 28 Nov 2019	Troy Patterson 6 Dec 2019	2
Continuous Backup of moodle site	Dhruva Gupta 4 Dec 2019	Rick Jerz 6 Dec 2019	6
Installation and server check error	olubunmi owolabi 5 Dec 2019	Howard Miller 5 Dec 2019	1
theme changes after SSL installation	Faisal Khan 5 Dec 2019	Faisal Khan 5 Dec 2019	5
I am stuck in Moodle installation	Arasp Kazemian 27 Nov 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 5 Dec 2019	13
How to install Moodle with separate PostgreSQL server in Win2012 Server	Hai Loon Lee 22 Nov 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 5 Dec 2019	4
What folders in /moodledata are actually important to backup?	stefan weber 3 Dec 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 5 Dec 2019	6
SSL Mixed Content Errors	Ric Robinson 5 Dec 2019	Ric Robinson 5 Dec 2019	1
Problems wityh PHP_Extentions and OPCACHE.enable	Ric Robinson 4 Dec 2019	Rick Jerz 4 Dec 2019	5
How to add "My profile settings" on moodle 3.5 or 3.7 on Navigation bar like moodle 2.8.9	samba ball 29 Nov 2019	samba ball 3 Dec 2019	3
After Upgradation of moodle 2.9 to 3.7.3	Maneesh Tiwari 22 Nov 2019	Maneesh Tiwari 2 Dec 2019	11
Moodle Upgration error after upgrade 3.8 from 3.2	Chamika Ranasinghe 28 Nov 2019	Chamika Ranasinghe 2 Dec 2019	3
Upgrade 2.9.1 to 3.5.9 Message problem & right side menu tabs not working	Maneesh Tiwari 29 Nov 2019	Maneesh Tiwari 2 Dec 2019	2
Upgrading 3.3 to 3.5.9 and plugin check doesn't display	Danja Mewes 30 Nov 2019	Ken Task 2 Dec 2019	16
Installation error - Clean install mdl 3.8-win on windows 10 -64 bit	Syed H 30 Nov 2019	Syed H 30 Nov 2019	0
Problem with changing IP address to URL	Ejiro Ekpogbe 29 Nov 2019	Ejiro Ekpogbe 29 Nov 2019	6
Upgrading Moodle and Plugins	Sima Baalbaki 29 Nov 2019	Guido Roessling 29 Nov 2019	2
Access denied for user 'username'@'localhost' (using password: YES)	Nigel Singer 28 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 29 Nov 2019	1
Fix collation on fairly large site.	Kristoffer Schill 28 Nov 2019	Kristoffer Schill 28 Nov 2019	2
Upgrading Moodle from 3.1.3 to 3.7.2	vikas k 14 Nov 2019	vikas k 28 Nov 2019	6
Exception - is not a valid hex color when upgrading to v3.8	Andrew Steele 28 Nov 2019	Andrew Steele 28 Nov 2019	2
Login problems after migration and adding a proxy	Sebastiaan Henau 28 Nov 2019	Sebastiaan Henau 28 Nov 2019	5
2 server setup	Paul Smith 26 Nov 2019	Paul Smith 28 Nov 2019	8
Brand new to Moodle	Barb Colvert 27 Nov 2019	Rick Jerz 27 Nov 2019	6
Upgrade a manually installed Moodle with GIT	Sergio Úbeda 22 Nov 2019	Ken Task 26 Nov 2019	5
Cannot duplicate quiz activities in any moodle version	Leandro C. 25 Nov 2019	Leandro C. 26 Nov 2019	2
Installing Solr for Global Search on server with multiple moodle installs	Gary Prosser 25 Nov 2019	Gary Prosser 26 Nov 2019	2
migration help	Anitha Moodle 6 Nov 2019	Ken Task 25 Nov 2019	11
New Plugin Instalation	Bernadeta Tyas Malinda 25 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 25 Nov 2019	3
Can users be forced to use a Microsoft account?	Jason Freeman 23 Nov 2019	Jason Freeman 24 Nov 2019	2
Show "last modified" for courses	Nathan Bruley 22 Nov 2019	Nathan Bruley 23 Nov 2019	2
no upgrade process from Notifications area Moodle 3.7.3 to 3.8	Corrine Carter 21 Nov 2019	Corrine Carter 22 Nov 2019	5
Installing a Plugin and now stuck on Upgrade key required	Raheel Khosa 28 Jan 2019	Howard Miller 21 Nov 2019	5
database connection failed error: installing moodle 3.7.3 on bluehost server	marc helfano 19 Nov 2019	Emma Richardson 21 Nov 2019	6
Upgrading to 3.7.1 to 3.8	Jeremy Callan 20 Nov 2019	Ken Task 21 Nov 2019	8
Setting Up TinCan API with Moodle LMS and Learning Locker LRS in Window	priya a 4 Nov 2019	priya a 20 Nov 2019	2
Developing a plugin	Maxime Buelow 13 Nov 2019	Safat Shahin 20 Nov 2019	2
Course Restore DB Error - mdl_workshop_submissions Table Doesn't Exist	Jim Arlien 6 Aug 2019	Ken Task 20 Nov 2019	7
upload file to course using external Api	vidya sagar reddy 19 Nov 2019	vidya sagar reddy 19 Nov 2019	0
Moodle 3.7.2	João Vaz 13 Nov 2019	Christopher Murad 19 Nov 2019	1
"Engine solr is not installed"/"Error reading from database" After upgrading to Moodle 3.7	Shanon Kotey 15 Oct 2019	Shanon Kotey 19 Nov 2019	6
Finding modified core code via git	Ken Task 19 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 19 Nov 2019	3
solr in moodle 3.3.2	mohamed babekir 17 Nov 2019	Emma Richardson 17 Nov 2019	1
Iframe in Moodle	priya a 15 Nov 2019	priya a 16 Nov 2019	2
SHA256 & MD5 Mismatch	Natassia Stelmaszek 15 Nov 2019	Natassia Stelmaszek 16 Nov 2019	5
Upgrading Modified Moodle to Latest Version	Kee-Man Chuah 13 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 14 Nov 2019	7
SMTP connect error with Gmail after upgrade to 3.7	Emma Richardson 1 Sep 2019	Emma Richardson 14 Nov 2019	20
Error in calendar after update from 3.2 to 3.7	Iban Moreno 13 Nov 2019	Iban Moreno 13 Nov 2019	2
Generate Language	Yujia Yan 13 Nov 2019	Yujia Yan 13 Nov 2019	0
Add a new user throws Coding error detected after upgrade	Boyan Balev 1 Nov 2019	Boyan Balev 12 Nov 2019	1
can i add new field into sql user table without issue ?	pierre REMY 4 Nov 2019	Luis de Vasconcelos 12 Nov 2019	2
moodle/lib/requirejs/moodle-config.js causing issues	Abdul Ghaffar 11 Nov 2019	Justin Hunt 12 Nov 2019	4
Migrating LDAP settings from 3.0 to 3.7	Johannes Hass 12 Nov 2019	Johannes Hass 12 Nov 2019	1
Update version 3.6 to 3.7	Amadeu Mendes 11 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 11 Nov 2019	5
Error reading from database	Calvin Bu 7 Nov 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 10 Nov 2019	4
Regarding Forgot Password	Prakash Ghumbre 8 Nov 2019	Emma Richardson 8 Nov 2019	1
When entering the participant details, A popup message is displayed.	의과대학 의학3,4학년 고신대학교 7 Nov 2019	AL Rachels 8 Nov 2019	2
webcron doesn't working	의과대학 의학3,4학년 고신대학교 4 Nov 2019	의과대학 의학3,4학년 고신대학교 7 Nov 2019	9
moodle 3.7 installation problem	murugan m 3 Nov 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 5 Nov 2019	3
Course overview doesn't working when see the next page	의과대학 의학3,4학년 고신대학교 4 Nov 2019	의과대학 의학3,4학년 고신대학교 5 Nov 2019	2
Looking for recommendations for exporting relevant settings from QA	Kristoffer Schill 4 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 5 Nov 2019	6
Quiz Extra Restrictions on Attempts Missing some Options	Jeffrey Gibson 5 Nov 2019	Jeffrey Gibson 5 Nov 2019	2
Images do not display after migration	Clint Fisher 4 Nov 2019	Ken Task 4 Nov 2019	8
ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS (Already tried every single tip on the Internet)	Miguel Mora Hernández 1 Nov 2019	Howard Miller 2 Nov 2019	30
Moodle 3.7 Mail Send issue	Emma Richardson 25 Jul 2019	Emma Richardson 1 Nov 2019	21
Support about upgrade database moodle	Huy Võ Tài 31 Oct 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 31 Oct 2019	1
Install.php times out	Bruce St Clair 28 Oct 2019	Suleman Javed 30 Oct 2019	4
Password reset page error	Carlos Correia 22 Oct 2019	Carlos Correia 29 Oct 2019	8
localhost refused to connect	Abu Ali 24 Oct 2019	Emma Richardson 28 Oct 2019	4
my moodle session folder contain more sessions than my user number, is it normal ?	pierre REMY 28 Oct 2019	Howard Miller 28 Oct 2019	1
Best hosting company for Moodle	Aleksandar Delcevski 17 Oct 2019	pierre REMY 28 Oct 2019	9
uploading speed is very very slow	Abu Ali 27 Oct 2019	Ken Task 28 Oct 2019	3
Importing 2.9 DB backup to 3.5 moodle version	Joel Mendoza Puche 25 Oct 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 26 Oct 2019	12
Best approach - migrating courses and configurations	Jerry Lau 25 Oct 2019	Ken Task 25 Oct 2019	4
Changing Moodle site address: Too many redirects	Andrey Kladiti 24 Oct 2019	Howard Miller 24 Oct 2019	3
(dmlreadexception) only with unread Messages v3.6.6	Kristoffer Schill 22 Oct 2019	Kristoffer Schill 24 Oct 2019	2
Problem upgrading to 3.7 from 3.1	R Ali 17 Oct 2019	R Ali 23 Oct 2019	7
Give write access to server to install plugin	Carrol Moller 23 Oct 2019	Marcus Green 23 Oct 2019	6
Installing Solr for Global Search in Moodle	David Broomfield 9 Jun 2016	Ken Task 23 Oct 2019	72
Annotate PDF No longer loads after upgrade to 3.7	Doug Stevens 20 Aug 2019	Doug Stevens 23 Oct 2019	21
Get Cron Job working	Stefan Hackel 22 Oct 2019	Howard Miller 22 Oct 2019	9
ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS	ABRAR HAIDER 22 Oct 2019	Howard Miller 22 Oct 2019	1
cron not working on fresh installation (Moodle 3.7)	Stefan Schoch 19 Oct 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 22 Oct 2019	9
upgrade from 3.1 to 3.6	ma shvnd 3 Apr 2019	Mark Schultz 22 Oct 2019	17
"MySQL server has gone away" only on messages, when unread messages are there	Kristoffer Schill 21 Oct 2019	William Lu 22 Oct 2019	1
Problem with Installing Moodle on Webserver	Stefan Hackel 16 Oct 2019	Stefan Hackel 21 Oct 2019	4
Win Server 2016, IIS, PHP7 & Mairadb	Ravi Chandran 17 Oct 2019	Ravi Chandran 20 Oct 2019	4
Problem with Upgrad	D.ALI ALAMRI 19 Oct 2019	D.ALI ALAMRI 19 Oct 2019	2
Moodle can not load javascript after installing via Softaculous	ahmad wildan 16 Oct 2019	Usman Asar 19 Oct 2019	3
Out of memory when opcache enabled - Win Server 2019, IIS, PHP7 & Mairadb	Chris Douglas 18 Oct 2019	Usman Asar 19 Oct 2019	4
Moodle 3.7 for Windows will not start	Stephanie Worden 16 Oct 2019	Stephanie Worden 18 Oct 2019	2

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