{"id":45608,"date":"2022-02-07T13:06:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T13:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/?p=45608"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:07:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:07:41","slug":"suitecrm-8-on-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/blog\/suitecrm-8-on-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation Guide of SuiteCRM 8 on Ubuntu 16\/18\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leveraging the best CRM software always helps in giving phenomenal solutions to scale worldwide. For this, you must strive for the handiest tool called SuiteCRM that is embedded with magnetic functionalities. An <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/blog\/open-source-crm-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">open source CRM<\/a> that can drive more sales and help in retaining customers. And once again it proved the Number one software by introducing the latest version \u201cSuiteCRM 8\u201d.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How are you going to install it on Ubuntu 16\/18\/20 version?&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our previous blog, we unlocked the guidance of the installation and downloading process of <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/blog\/suitecrm-8-version-on-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SuiteCRM 8 on Windows (opens in a new tab)\">SuiteCRM 8 on Windows<\/a>. So, if you are curious to know the step-by-step guide of installation of this latest version on Ubuntu then make sure not to skip the blog in the middle.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>Before you go to the Installation guide, it is necessary to upgrade your PHP with the latest version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For this: visit our Blog to know the steps:<\/strong>&#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/blog\/how-to-upgrade-php-to-php7-4-and-use-multiple-php-rendition-on-ubuntu-20-04\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/blog\/how-to-upgrade-php-to-php7-4-and-use-multiple-php-rendition-on-ubuntu-20-04\/<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the Installation on Ubuntu:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Default web path is: <code><strong><em>\/var\/www\/html\/<\/em><\/strong><\/code>. You need to download the Zip of SuiteCRM latest version from the website and upload it to this Root folder.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The second step is to give the command: <code><strong><em>cd \/var\/www\/html <\/em><\/strong><\/code>on Command Prompt and copy Zip to this folder.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Next, Unzip it with the Command: <code><strong>unzip SuiteCRM*.zip.<\/strong><\/code><\/li><li>Now rename the <em>SuiteCRM folder to your choice, we are taking it as \u2018crm\u2019. : <code><\/em><strong><em>mv SuiteCRM-Folder crm.<\/em><\/strong><\/code><\/li><li>Now a user need to give Full Permission to the CRM Folder<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong><em>cd \/var\/www\/html\/crm<\/em><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong><em>chmod -R 755 \/var\/www\/html\/crm <\/em><\/strong>(To Read and Execute the Permission)<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong><em>chmod -R 777 \/var\/www\/html\/crm\/cache\/ <\/em><\/strong>(To Read, Write and Execute the Permission)<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong><em>chmod -R 777 \/var\/www\/html\/crm\/custom <\/em><\/strong>(To Read, Write and Execute the Permission)<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The next step is giving Ownership to the CRM folder to Apache users.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong><em>chown -R www-data:www-data \/var\/www\/html\/crm\/<\/em><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/FHLNMsTPIDPmdnOe1L_vYDF21x97NK_jV830lySErRipNJnrxBxonxzrkSxUS8XFWirnzvLsYqXGbX_fpC2P-XtTF7W2oqABSh1QC_JZ9BJPXS11N6vs1cNKVrggOA9qhy33bjux\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the URL <code><strong><em>http:\/\/localhost\/SuiteCRM_8\/<\/em><\/strong><\/code> on Address bar.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the \u201cPublic\u201d Folder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/dev\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Step-4.webp\" alt=\"V8 Installation\" class=\"wp-image-46244\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your next step is to select the License Option and click on Accept.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/dev\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Step5.webp\" alt=\"installation guide Suite CRM\" class=\"wp-image-46245\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter your SuiteCRM Credentials here and other details. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/dev\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Step-6.webp\" alt=\"Suite CRM Installation Guide\" class=\"wp-image-46246\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The final step is to tap on Proceed.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leveraging the best CRM software always helps in giving phenomenal solutions to scale worldwide. 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