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Create Laravel Project:
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https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/installation

STEP1: download and setup composer:
https://getcomposer.org/download/

STEP2: enter the following command at a new terminal:
composer create-project laravel/laravel app1
>cd app1

STEP3: Run Laravel with the following command:
>php artisan serve

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Authentication:
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https://www.itsolutionstuff.com/post/laravel-10-bootstrap-auth-scaffolding-tutorialexample.html#google_vignette

php artisan migrate:refresh
composer require laravel/ui
php artisan ui bootstrap
npm install
npm run dev
php artisan ui bootstrap --auth


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Change Login email to name: Method: Laravel UI
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Step1: Goto the following file:
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vendor/laravel/ui/auth-backend/AuthenticatesUsers.php

(To quick access: Goto Controllers/LoginController.php and then CTRL+Click on AuthenticatesUsers namespace at the top)
 

At line 155 find username() function:

 public function username()
 {
        return 'name';//Change here
 }

 Step2: Goto login.blade.php at views/auth folder
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 change all email to name

Ref: 
https://laraveldaily.com/post/laravel-login-email-username-one-field
https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/authentication
https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/migrations

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Clear all caches in Laravel
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php artisan cache:clear
php artisan config:clear
php artisan event:clear
php artisan route:clear
php artisan schedule:clear-cache
php artisan view:clear
php artisan make:controller Api/ProductController --api


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1. Create Controller:
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php artisan make:controller UserController

2. Create Resource Controller:
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php artisan make:controller PhotoController --resource
php artisan make:controller PhotoController --model=Photo --resource

Configure Resource Controllers at Route:
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Route::resources([
    'photos' => PhotoController::class,
    'posts' => PostController::class,
]);

Route::resource('photos', PhotoController::class)->only([
    'index', 'show'
]);
 
Route::resource('photos', PhotoController::class)->except([
    'create', 'store', 'update', 'destroy'
]);

3. Create API Controller:
php artisan make:controller PhotoController --api

Configure Api Resource Controller at Route:
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Route::apiResources([
    'photos' => PhotoController::class,
    'posts' => PostController::class,
]);


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Create your own library
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Create a Manu_library.php file in your libraries folder and load it up with composer:

"autoload": {
    "classmap": [
        ...
    ],
    "psr-4": {
        "App\\": "app/"
    },
    "files": [
        "libraries/Manu_library.php" // <---- ADD THIS
    ]
},
After adding that to your composer.json file, run the following command:

composer dump-autoload