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Astroboard

Getting Started

Astroboard is an Umbraco package built to simplify your content management with comprehensive insights and seamless control. This guide has been created to help you get started with a new Umbraco project. See the manual setup instructions to add Astroboard to an existing Umbraco website.

Quick Start

Install Umbraco Template

Install the required Umbraco Template using the following command in your terminal:

Terminal window
dotnet new install Umbraco.Templates::13.*

This will install the Umbraco templates necessary for your website.

Create a new project

Create a new Umbraco project by running the following command in your terminal:

Terminal window
dotnet new umbraco --name UmbracoDashboard

This will create an Umbraco website V13 which is the latest version using AngularJS.

Start the Umbraco server

When working locally, Umbraco’s development server lets you preview your work on the browser.

Inside your project directory, run the following command to start the development server:

Terminal window
dotnet run

This will will log a message to your terminal with the URL of your local preview, Open this URL to start browsing your site.