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Running Symfony Applications
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- On production, you should use a web server like Nginx or Apache (see
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- :doc: `configuring a web server to run Symfony </setup/web_server_configuration >`).
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- But for development, it's more convenient to use the
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- :doc: ` local web server < /setup/symfony_server >` provided by Symfony .
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+ In production, you should install a webserver like Nginx or Apache and
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+ :doc: `configure it to run Symfony </setup/web_server_configuration >`. This
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+ method can also be used if you're not using the Symfony local web server for
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+ development .
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- This local server provides support for HTTP/2, TLS/SSL, automatic generation of
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- security certificates and many other features. It works with any PHP application,
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- not only Symfony projects, so it's a very useful development tool.
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+ However for local development, the most convenient way of running Symfony is by
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+ using the :doc: `local web server </setup/symfony_server >` provided by the
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+ ``symfony `` binary. This local server provides among other things support for
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+ HTTP/2, concurrent requests, TLS/SSL and automatic generation of security
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+ certificates.
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Open your console terminal, move into your new project directory and start the
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local web server as follows:
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working, you'll see a welcome page. Later, when you are finished working, stop
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the server by pressing ``Ctrl+C `` from your terminal.
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+ .. tip ::
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+ The web server works with any PHP application, not only Symfony projects,
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+ so it's a very useful generic development tool.
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.. _install-existing-app :
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Setting up an Existing Symfony Project
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