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Installing Homestead

Homestead is a Vagrant-based VM. Therefore, before using it you will need to install 

two utilities:

•  VirtualBox (

https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

)

•  Vagrant (

http://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html

)

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Setting Up a Development Environment

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Both have installers for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux that will guide you through 

the installation process. To install Homestead, follow these steps:

1.  One of the best things about Homestead is that it is hosted on Packagist. This 

means you can install it via Composer by using the following command: