Step 1: Download and Extract the Project
- Download the ZIP file containing the project.
- Extract the files to the desired location on your system.
Step 2: Create a GitHub Repository
- Go to GitHub and create a new repository.
- Initialize the project with Git and push the extracted files to GitHub:
git init
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"
git branch -M main
git remote add origin <https://github.com/your-username/your-repo.git>
git push -u origin main
Step 3: Install Dependencies and Run Locally
Before deploying, test the application locally:
npm install
npm run dev
- Ensure everything works fine before proceeding to deployment.
Step 4: Create a Vercel Account and Deploy
- Sign up at Vercel using your GitHub account.
- Click on "New Project" and import your repository.
- Configure the environment variables (see below) in Vercel's settings.
- Click on "Deploy" and wait for the deployment to complete.
Step 5: Build for Production
If deploying manually to a server, build the project before deployment:
npm run build
Step 6: Configure Environment Variables