📦 Install Composer - Complete Guide
Composer is required to install the PDF parser library for the Skills Extractor feature.
🪟 Windows Installation (WAMP)
1 Download Composer
Click the button below to download the Composer installer for Windows:
⬇️ Download Composer-Setup.exe
2 Run the Installer
- Open the downloaded Composer-Setup.exe
- Click "Next" through the installation wizard
- The installer will automatically detect your PHP installation
- If it asks for PHP path, use:
C:\wamp64\bin\php\php8.x.x\php.exe
- Complete the installation
⚠️ Important: After installation, close and reopen any Command Prompt or PowerShell windows for the changes to take effect.
3 Verify Installation
Open a new Command Prompt or PowerShell and run:
composer --version
You should see output like: Composer version 2.x.x
4 Install PDF Parser
Navigate to your project directory and install the PDF parser:
cd C:\wamp64\www\AnaForm
composer install
✅ Success! Once completed, refresh the Skills Extractor page to see it working!
🐧 Linux/Mac Installation
Quick Install (Terminal)
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer
composer --version
Install PDF Parser
cd /path/to/AnaForm
composer install
❓ Troubleshooting
Problem: "PHP not found" during Composer installation
Solution: Make sure WAMP is installed and PHP is accessible. Point the installer to your PHP executable:
C:\wamp64\bin\php\php8.x.x\php.exe
Problem: "composer: command not found"
Solution: Close and reopen your terminal, or add Composer to your PATH manually.
Problem: "Your requirements could not be resolved"
Solution: Make sure you're using PHP 7.4 or higher:
php --version
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