Creating a New Local PHP Project

To create a new local PHP project:

1. In the menu-bar, go to File | New | Local PHP Project.
   The New Local PHP Project wizard is displayed.

   
   

2. Enter the following information:

   • Project Name: Enter the name of your project.

   • Location: Enter the location folder for your project.

   • PHP Server: By default, the default PHP web server is selected.
     To select a different server, deselect the check-box, and click the drop-down menu to select an existing server for deploying the new server project, or click Add Server to create a new server. For information on adding new servers, see Managing PHP Servers.

   • Content: Select the content package you wish to work with in your project- Basic or Zend Studio's built-in Zend Framework.

   • Version:
     • If you chose to work with the built-in Zend Framework content package. If you wish to use a different version of Zend Framework, click on the drop-down menu, and select Browse to use a different Zend Framework library.
     • If you chose to work with the Basic package content, click on the drop-down menu to select a PHP version.

3. Select the libraries you wish to add to the project, and click Finish.
   Your project is created, and displayed in the PHP Explorer.