Technical requirements
This chapter will help you start working with Drupal locally on your computer.
You will require the following:
- PHP 8.1 or higher
- Docker and DDEV installed on your machine
- Composer, the PHP package management tool
- Docker, for running local environments
- An editor, such as Visual Studio Code or PhpStorm
Important note
Go to the Composer documentation to learn how to install Composer globally on your system.
Linux/Unix/macOS: https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md#installation-linux-unix-osx
Windows: https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md#installation-windows