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Documentation: Installing Moodle, Installation FAQ, Upgrading and Upgrading FAQ
Forum moderator: Howard Miller

Before starting a new discussion topic, please check the Installation FAQ and Upgrading FAQ and try a forum search.

Remember to include in your post which version of Moodle (e.g. 3.8.2) you are using!

(You can find your Moodle version via Settings > Site administration > Notifications.)

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List of discussions. Showing 100 of 20591 discussions
Status	Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies	Actions
	WSOD after 2.53 to 2.6 upgrade Locked	Just H 23 Nov 2013	Howard Miller 24 Nov 2013	3
	Wrong versions in download files???! Locked	Brian Gray 6 Dec 2011	Mauno Korpelainen 7 Dec 2011	2
	Wrong Version number in latest weekly version.php Locked	Amir Elion 14 Jan 2009	Amir Elion 15 Jan 2009	4
	Wrong version number Locked	Ricardo Caiado 15 Jun 2010	Ricardo Caiado 15 Jun 2010	0
	Wrong version info? Locked	E J 6 Mar 2009	E J 6 Mar 2009	0
	Wrong version after upgrading to 1.8 Locked	Rafael Pérez 11 Jul 2007	Iñaki Arenaza 12 Jul 2007	3
	Wrong UTF8 Locked	Mateo Byler 10 Jan 2010	Mateo Byler 11 Jan 2010	2
	Wrong user/group for directories created in temp dir Locked	Maxime Pelletier 13 Jan 2015	Maxime Pelletier 17 Jan 2015	5
	wrong system locale Locked	Francis Brouns 29 Jun 2006	Francis Brouns 29 Jun 2006	0
	Wrong syntax in URL; Public_html folder name shows in URL :( Locked	Rikke Jar 2 Apr 2004	Howard Miller 3 Apr 2004	4
	Wrong results in grid format while upgrading the to 3.1n Locked	Irith Herman 4 Dec 2016	Irith Herman 4 Dec 2016	0
	Wrong PHP version Locked	Mohammed Latifi 10 Sep 2009	Tim Hunt 16 Sep 2009	1
	Wrong path to login Locked	Butbi Pham 6 Jul 2014	Butbi Pham 7 Jul 2014	5
	Wrong mime types for CSS/JS resources Locked	Greg Robson 12 Jan 2018	Raketen Wissenschaft 13 Jan 2018	5
	Wrong datatype. Upgrading. Locked	Tom Sweeney 31 May 2003	Tom Sweeney 3 Jun 2003	9
	Wrong database version for Moodle upgrading	Alessio Niespolo 26 Jan 2024	Egi Rizaki 27 Jan 2024	5
	Wrong $CFG->dbtype. You need to change it in your config.php file from 'mysqli' to 'mariadb'.	Binoy Chacko 12 Mar 2024	Gregor McNish 28 Mar 2024	3
	Wrong $CFG->dbtype: you need to change it in your config.php file, from 'mysql' to 'mariadb'. Locked	Fergus Campbell 18 Dec 2022	Fergus Campbell 20 Dec 2022	3
	Wrong (large) number of replies Locked	Julian Clementson 5 Mar 2004	Debasis Satapathy 16 Mar 2004	3
	Writing to MySQL slow!!! Locked	Gyordee Lawe 15 Jul 2015	Javier Martín 1 Oct 2015	5
	writes to a non-existent directory called moodle Locked	Margaret Iaquinto 24 Jan 2005	Howard Miller 24 Jan 2005	1
	Write access problem on Windows 2003 ... Locked	Jeff Moore 7 Apr 2005	Jeff Moore 7 Apr 2005	0
	write access issues for data directory Locked	Adam Stern 3 Apr 2007	Richard Enison 3 Apr 2007	1
	Wow to install Moodle ? Locked	Luis Pires 12 Aug 2013	Luis de Vasconcelos 16 Aug 2013	8
	WOT NO ADMIN USER Locked	Michele Balazs 10 Mar 2004	Martin Dougiamas 10 Mar 2004	1
	WOS Installation problems Locked	Anthony Blackburn 2 Jul 2006	Anthony Blackburn 2 Jul 2006	0
	Worst Insall Ever: Fatal error: Allowed memory size and MORE Locked	tony deprato 17 Nov 2008	Richard Enison 18 Nov 2008	4
	Worried! Unicode 1.8.2 to 1.8.4 problem Locked	Neil Turner 25 Jan 2008	PROFessor VAZZ - Brazil 11 Feb 2008	22
	Workstation or server Locked	Brendan Leahy 29 May 2006	Brendan Leahy 12 Jun 2006	5
	Workshop Block does not appear in my Actvities list Locked	Colin Steed 9 Sep 2009	Colin Steed 9 Sep 2009	2
	Works on server not on laptop HELP!!!!!!! Locked	James Whitehouse 24 Jun 2009	Grant Hamilton 1 Jul 2009	4
	Works OK on internal network but can not log in via Internet Locked	Lawrence Glynn 22 Sep 2011	Lawrence Glynn 26 Sep 2011	2
	Works fine. Then blank screen. Clearing browser cache fixes for a while. Locked	Curtis Smith 22 Oct 2004	Bernie Warren 6 Feb 2007	1
	Workplace Loading Delay Locked	Peter Allan 14 Dec 2022	Emilio Lozano 15 Dec 2022	1
	Working with moodle theme Locked	Kan Abhulimen 23 Jul 2019	Howard Miller 23 Jul 2019	1
	Working through PHP issues...ZIP PHP Locked	Jeff Richards 6 Apr 2012	Jeff Richards 6 Apr 2012	0
	working ssl certificate but not with moodle Locked	Attila Teiermayer 12 Jul 2022	Visvanath Ratnaweera 14 Jul 2022	11
	Working server not browsable remotely Locked	Deleted user 14 Nov 2008	Deleted user 14 Nov 2008	1
	Working off-line Locked	Peppie Bekker 30 Nov 2006	Peppie Bekker 30 Nov 2006	2
	working listening ability Locked	CLAUDIA DE CARVALHO MACIEL MARTINS 6 Apr 2009	E. L. Cooper 7 Apr 2009	1
	working in Moodle 2.5/Course ID is wrong Locked	luna moon 13 Aug 2013	Guillermo Madero 13 Aug 2013	5
	workaround for running moodle from behind a firewall Locked	Osama Abu-Lebdeh 28 Nov 2007	Mariana Curado Malta 29 Nov 2007	4
	Workaround for 'innodb_large_prefix' without super-privileges Locked	Nathan Bonham 31 Oct 2017	Ken Task 2 Nov 2017	5
	Wordpress and subdomains Locked	asha sterling 10 Oct 2014	Phil Carlson 14 Oct 2014	13
	word press error Locked	Joe Scott 11 Jan 2013	Ken Task 11 Jan 2013	2
	word document in lesson Locked	ute schwennicke 9 Mar 2014	John Andrewartha 9 Mar 2014	1
	Wonder if anyone has the time to verify something? Locked	Ken Task 16 Apr 2017	Ken Task 16 Apr 2017	2
	Wndows XP install Locked	Warren Arndt 28 Apr 2008	Ken Wilson 28 Apr 2008	1
	Without uploading, no logging in or theme works correctly and no html editor. Locked	Giovanni Farias, EdD (Moodle Partner) 30 Jan 2004	Giovanni Farias, EdD (Moodle Partner) 30 Jan 2004	4
	Within-version upgrades Locked	Mike Mike 21 Oct 2006	Tim Allen 22 Oct 2006	1
	Wishes for holydays Locked	Konstantinos Ingkas 24 Dec 2011	Konstantinos Ingkas 24 Dec 2011	0
	winzip Locked	Michael Nurmi 27 Jul 2012	Chuck Hodge 28 Jul 2012	3
	WinXP, IIS, PHP, MySQL, Moodle...nothing happens Locked	Stuart Douglas 3 Jul 2005	Stuart Douglas 3 Jul 2005	3
	WinXP Installation Hangs after Database Config Locked	Dave Byers 2 Aug 2008	Richard Enison 2 Aug 2008	1
	WinXP - works fine locally, but can't reach from my other PCs Locked	Steve Hicks 26 Jul 2006	Steve Hicks 27 Jul 2006	3
	WinS2012 & IIS: Fatal error: $CFG->dataroot is not configured properly, directory does not exist... Locked	Tibor Kysel 22 Dec 2015	Usman Asar 31 Dec 2015	8
	winnt_accept: Asynchronous AcceptEx failed. Locked	Dicky Sugita 12 Aug 2005	Dicky Sugita 12 Aug 2005	0
	windows8 Locked	Frank Briers 23 Nov 2012	Robert Sanders 27 Dec 2013	5
	Windows/Apache/PHP/MySQL installation Locked	Juliette Culver 22 Jun 2006	Juliette Culver 23 Jun 2006	2
	Windows, moodledata, folder and file permissions Locked	Gordon Cressman 1 Oct 2005	Gordon Cressman 3 Oct 2005	2
	Windows, aspell, moodle 1.5.2 Locked	Mike Carollo 17 Oct 2005	Mike Carollo 2 Nov 2005	3
	Windows, Apache, PHP 5 phpAdmin could == error 3221225477 on server Locked	Pierre Pichet 21 Sep 2006	Pierre Pichet 21 Sep 2006	0
	Windows->Linux, version upgrade and possible db migration Locked	Adam Scarboro 16 Jan 2015	Adam Scarboro 30 Jan 2015	13
	Windows_PHP_Apache install of FastCGI Locked	John Peacock 11 May 2012	Guillermo Madero 14 May 2012	4
	Windows XP installation... Locked	Bernard Langer 20 Dec 2002	Martin Dougiamas 20 Dec 2002	1
	Windows XAMPP Moodle 1.7 installation hangs Locked	chris webster 1 Jan 2007	A. T. Wyatt 2 Jan 2007	3
	Windows vs. MAC differences Locked	Linda Ashby 31 Aug 2006	Dan Stowell 31 Aug 2006	4
	Windows vista or Linux when migrating from local to web? Locked	Vij Warnapura 22 May 2009	Howard Miller 23 May 2009	4
	Windows Vista installer hang workaround Locked	Nimish Telang 2 Dec 2007	Nimish Telang 2 Dec 2007	0
	windows version 1.9.5 does not install new but 1.8.9 does Locked	Tim Hunter 28 Aug 2009	Tim Hunter 31 Aug 2009	3
	Windows Upgrade Moodle from 2.4 to 2.9- Help Locked	Sílvia Cardoso 7 Sep 2016	Sílvia Cardoso 7 Sep 2016	0
	Windows Step 19 Locked	John Goswick 7 Sep 2003	John Gone 7 Sep 2003	3
	Windows Standalone package - first timer having issues Locked	Morag Hughson 18 Aug 2014	Morag Hughson 19 Aug 2014	3
	Windows server: you cannot edit own profile sorry (errormessage) Moodle Locked	Renil Lambert 15 May 2013	Renil Lambert 15 May 2013	0
	Windows Server Install Locked	Jason Touw 2 Dec 2015	Usman Asar 24 Dec 2015	13
	Windows server IIS7: question about Locked	Mari Cruz García 24 Mar 2014	Mari Cruz García 24 Mar 2014	1
	Windows server confuses wroot and dirroot--help please Locked	Abhinav Patil 21 Aug 2009	Colin Fraser 23 Aug 2009	1
	Windows server and 64-bit PHP support Locked	Zoran Jančić 4 Oct 2021	Leon Stringer 4 Oct 2021	1
	WIndows server 2008 IIS7 and moodle Locked	Bashir Sani 6 Sep 2011	Bashir Sani 6 Sep 2011	0
	Windows Server 2003 r2 installation Locked	Dave Strickland 25 May 2012	Colin Fraser 26 May 2012	1
	windows server 2003 iis/php/mssql2008 install Locked	vinny c 19 Dec 2014	vinny c 19 Dec 2014	0
	Windows Server 2003 blank page on install Locked	Chris Williams 2 Jun 2008	Chris Williams 2 Jun 2008	0
	Windows Portable Moodle and Relative Paths for 'dataroot' Locked	Dark Boost 14 May 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 16 May 2019	3
	Windows Platform Installer 404'ing Locked	Chris Riddle 31 May 2013	Chris Riddle 3 Jun 2013	2
	Windows Platform Installation - Initial Configuration, then Nothing. Locked	Jayson Levine 4 Jun 2013	Luis de Vasconcelos 4 Jun 2013	1
	Windows package upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.1.2 Locked	Anil Karwankar 14 Mar 2023	Anil Karwankar 14 Mar 2023	0
	Windows package 1.9 dev (2007081001) Locked	john kuti 12 Aug 2007	Anthony Borrow 12 Aug 2007	1
	Windows or not Locked	Joseph Craig 22 Aug 2019	Visvanath Ratnaweera 3 Sep 2019	6
	Windows Moodle Distribution should include PHP 5.3.3 Locked	Joseph Rézeau 6 Mar 2011	Joseph Rézeau 8 Mar 2011	3
	Windows Moodle Distribution package incorrect archive Locked	Joseph Rézeau 29 Jan 2011	Mauno Korpelainen 31 Jan 2011	4
	Windows Mood;e 1.9.7+ & 1.8.11+ Locked	James Tadlock 20 Feb 2010	Jason Jolaoso 21 Feb 2010	3
	Windows LAN/Internet Moodle Installation Locked	Brant Peterson 6 Jan 2007	Hugo Martin C. V. 6 Jan 2007	4
	Windows Intallation error on database setup screen Locked	Dwight Porter 6 Jun 2009	Dwight Porter 6 Jun 2009	0
	Windows installation using Xampp Locked	Eleanor Moore 19 Jul 2007	Ray Lawrence 24 Jul 2007	6
	Windows installation package fails Locked	Steve Dutton 18 Nov 2011	David Hagen 2 Apr 2012	8
	Windows Installation of Moodle Locked	David Hymers 31 Dec 2009	David Hymers 31 Dec 2009	2
	Windows installation fails Locked	mike warner 27 Aug 2013	Luis de Vasconcelos 27 Aug 2013	1
	Windows Installation Fail Locked	Todd Murphy 12 May 2014	Dean Leggo 27 May 2014	6
	Windows Install Problem Locked	Robert Stack 14 Mar 2009	Rogier Noort 2 Jun 2009	5
	Windows HOW-TO for Apache, MySQL and PHP Locked	Martin Dougiamas 21 May 2003	Rob Englebright 28 May 2003	19