Welcome to Zen Cart®
You are seeing this page for one or more reasons
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This is your first time using Zen Cart® and you have not yet completed the normal installation procedures.
If this is the case for you, CLICK HERE to begin installation.
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This is not your first time using Zen Cart® and you have previously completed the normal installation procedures.
If this is the case for you, then...
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Your /includes/configure.php and/or /admin/includes/configure.php files contain invalid path information and/or invalid database-connection information.
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If you recently edited your configure.php files for any reason, or perhaps moved your site to a different folder or different server, then you will need to review and update all your settings to the correct values for your server.
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Additionally, if the permissions have been changed on your configure.php files, then perhaps they are too low for the files to be read.
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Or the configure.php files could be missing altogether.
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Or your web hosting provider has recently changed the server's PHP configuration (or upgraded its version) then they may have broken things as well.
- See the Online Documentation area on the Zen Cart® website for assistance.
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Your /includes/configure.php and/or /admin/includes/configure.php files contain invalid path information and/or invalid database-connection information.
- Additional *IMPORTANT* Details: includes/configure.php file contents invalid. ie: DIR_FS_CATALOG not valid or not set
To begin installation:
- Installation Documentation can be read by CLICKING HERE
- Navigate to zc_install/index.php with your web browser.
- Please refer to the Online Help area on the Zen Cart® website if you run into difficulties.
Zen Cart® is derived from: Copyright 2003 osCommerce
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
and is redistributable under Version 2 of the GNU General Public License.
This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software.
OSI Certified is a certification mark of the Open Source Initiative.
Copyright 2003 - 2025 Zen Ventures, LLC
Zen Cart®
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