<b>step 1: </b><p> Open your terminal and Clone the project. Run: <code>https://github.com/zainudinnoori/faceconnect-social-media-application.git</code></p> <b>step 2: </b> <p>Create your .env file and specify your database</p> <b>step 3: </b> <p>Run: <code>composer install</code></p> <b>step 4: </b> <p>Create a key. Run:<code>php artisan key:generate</code></p> <b>step 5: </b> <p>Run the website. <code>php artisan serve</code></p> <b>step 6: </b> <p>Creating tables using migration. Run:<code>php artisan migrate</code></p> <b>step 6: </b> <p>Open your browser and and run the project. Like:<code>localhost:8000</code><br> <b>Note:</b>

<p> Factories are also created to generate fake records. you can create n number of records using factories. like: <code>$ factory('App\User',50)->create()</code><br> <code>$ factory('App\Post',200)->create()</code><br> <code>$ factory('App\Like',500)->create()</code><br> <code>$ factory('App\Comment',200)->create()</code><br> <code>$ factory('App\Message',2000)->create()</code><br> <code>$ factory('App\Userfollow',2000)->create()</code> This creates 2000 relations(Followers & Followings) to users. <p>