Odoo Installation — Windows (Source/Manual Installation)

Abdul Rafay
2 min readFeb 25, 2020

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Step#1 Clone Odoo Repository From Github
- From root directory by using command prompt or bash execute this command to clone repository
git clone https://github.com/odoo/odoo

Step#2 Install Python
- Install python by downloading the executable file from https://www.python.org/downloads/

Step#3 Install Python Packages / Dependencies for Odoo
- From Odoo Directory by command prompt or bash execute this command to install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

Step#4 Install PostgreSQL
- Install PostgreSQL by downloading the executable file from https://www.postgresql.org/download/windows/
- Copy username/password (it will use later to login DB from pgAdmin)

Step#5 Install pgAdmin (User-interface for PostgreSQL)
- Install pgAdmin by downloading the executable file from https://www.pgadmin.org/download/pgadmin-4-windows/

Step#6 Configure postgreSQL from pgAdmin
- Start pgAdmin
- Create Server and configure it by updating username/password provided during PostgreSQL installation default host is localhost and port is 5432.

Step#7 Configure Odoo
- Create file named odoo.conf with following attributes and replace the appropriate values as per your configuration.

[options]
; This is the password that allows database operations:
; admin_passwd = admin
db_host = localhost
db_port = 5432
db_user = odoo
db_password = 123456
;addons_path = /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/odoo/addons

Step#8 Start Odoo
- From Odoo Directory by command prompt or bash execute this command to run Odoo
python odoo-bin
- Visit Odoo by typing the URL
http://localhost:8069/
- Select Database and Start Installation

Note:
For Packaged Installation download odoo from the following URL
https://www.odoo.com/page/download

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Abdul Rafay

MS CS — Software Engineer @Systems Limited with expertise in PHP/Python, worked on popular CMS and frameworks like Magento/Wordpress/Codeigniter/Odoo.