# Introduction
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**AdminLTE** is a fully responsive administration template. Based on ** [Bootstrap 4.5 ](https://getbootstrap.com/ )** framework and also the JS/jQuery plugin.
Highly customizable and easy to use. Fits many screen resolutions from small mobile devices to large desktops.
**Preview on [AdminLTE.io ](https://adminlte.io/themes/v3 )**
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!["AdminLTE Presentation" ](https://adminlte.io/AdminLTE3.png "AdminLTE Presentation" )
**AdminLTE** has been carefully coded with clear comments in all of its JS, SCSS and HTML files.
SCSS has been used to increase code customizability.
## Installation
There are multiple ways to install AdminLTE.
### Download & Changelog:
Always Recommended to download from GitHub latest release [AdminLTE 3 ](https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/releases/latest ) for bug free and latest features.\
Visit the [releases ](https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/releases ) page to view the changelog.\
Legacy Releases are [AdminLTE 2 ](https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v2.4.18 ) / [AdminLTE 1 ](https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/releases/tag/1.3.1 ).
### Grab from [jsdelivr](https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/releases/latest) CDN :
_**Important Note**: You needed to add separately cdn links for plugins in your project._
```html
< script src = "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/admin-lte@3.1.0/dist/js/adminlte.min.js" > < / script >
```
```html
< link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/admin-lte@3.1.0/dist/css/adminlte.min.css" >
```
### Using The Command Line:
_**Important Note**: To install it via npm/Yarn, you need at least Node.js 10 or higher._
- **Via npm**
```bash
npm install admin-lte@^3.0 --save
```
- **Via Yarn**
```bash
yarn add admin-lte@^3.0
```
- **Via Composer**
```bash
composer require "almasaeed2010/adminlte=~3.0"
```
- **Via Git**
Clone to your machine
```bash
git clone https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE.git
```
## Documentation
Visit the [online documentation ](https://adminlte.io/docs/3.1/ ) for the most
updated guide. Information will be added on a weekly basis.
## Browsers support
| [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/edge/edge_48x48.png" alt="IE / Edge" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> IE / Edge | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/firefox/firefox_48x48.png" alt="Firefox" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Firefox | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/chrome/chrome_48x48.png" alt="Chrome" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Chrome | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/safari/safari_48x48.png" alt="Safari" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Safari | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/safari-ios/safari-ios_48x48.png" alt="iOS Safari" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> iOS Safari | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/samsung-internet/samsung-internet_48x48.png" alt="Samsung" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Samsung | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/opera/opera_48x48.png" alt="Opera" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Opera | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/vivaldi/vivaldi_48x48.png" alt="Vivaldi" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Vivaldi | [<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alrra/browser-logos/master/src/electron/electron_48x48.png" alt="Electron" width="24px" height="24px" /> ](http://godban.github.io/browsers-support-badges/ )< br /> Electron |
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| IE10, IE11, Edge| last 2 versions| last 2 versions| last 2 versions| last 2 versions| last 2 versions| last 2 versions| last 2 versions| last 2 versions
## How to Contribute
Contributions are always **welcome and recommended** ! Here is how for beginner's: [Get started with open source click here ](https://youtu.be/GbqSvJs-6W4 )
1. Contribution Requirements :
* When you contribute, you agree to give a non-exclusive license to AdminLTE.io to use that contribution in any context as we (AdminLTE.io) see appropriate.
* If you use content provided by another party, it must be appropriately licensed using an [open source ](https://opensource.org/licenses ) license.
* Contributions are only accepted through GitHub pull requests.
* Finally, contributed code must work in all supported browsers (see above for browser support).
2. Installation :
* Fork the repository ([here is the guide](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/)).
* Clone to your machine
```bash
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/AdminLTE.git
```
* Create a new branch
3. Compile dist files (Development) :
* To compile the dist files you need Node.js 10 or higher/npm (node package manager)
* Delete ./package-lock.json file
* `npm install` (install npm deps)
* `npm run dev` (developer mode, autocompile with browsersync support for live demo)
* Make your changes only in ./buid Folder OR package.json OR ./dist/js/demo.js OR in any html files which nessary to contribute
* Do not changes in ./dist/css/ AND ./dist/js/ Because its compiled files
* `npm run production` (compile css/js files and test every pages are perfectly working fine, before creating pull request)
4. Create a pull request
### Online one-click setup for contributing
You can use Gitpod(an online IDE which is free for Open Source) for working on issues or making Prs. With a single click it will launch a workspace and automatically:
- clone the `AdminLTE` repo.
- install the dependencies.
- run `yarn dev` to start the server.
[![Open in Gitpod ](https://gitpod.io/button/open-in-gitpod.svg )](https://gitpod.io/from-referrer/)
### Compile dist files
To compile the dist files you need Node.js/npm, clone/download the repo then:
1. `npm install` (install npm deps)
2. _Optional:_ `npm run dev` (developer mode, autocompile with browsersync support for live demo)
3. `npm run production` (compile css/js files)
## License
AdminLTE is an open source project by [AdminLTE.io ](https://adminlte.io ) that is licensed under [MIT ](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT ).
AdminLTE.io reserves the right to change the license of future releases.
## Image Credits
- [Pixeden ](http://www.pixeden.com/psd-web-elements/flat-responsive-showcase-psd )
- [Graphicsfuel ](https://www.graphicsfuel.com/2013/02/13-high-resolution-blur-backgrounds/ )
- [Pickaface ](https://pickaface.net/ )
- [Unsplash ](https://unsplash.com/ )
- [Uifaces ](http://uifaces.com/ )