Laravel on Ubuntu 20 in 9 commands

# Update apt update # Install PHP and all the extensions sudo apt-get install php7.4-{bcmath,bz2,intl,gd,mbstring,mysql,zip,dom} php -y # Install composer curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php -- --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer # Go to web root cd /var/www/html # Copy Laravel your laravel project here (we'll create an new example) composer create-project laravel/laravel # Edit the apache config vi /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf # Change doc root to laravel - DocumentRoot /var/www/html # From this + DocumentRoot /var/www/html/laravel/public # To This # Reload apache service apache2 reload # Set the proper file permissions chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/