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Running your Symfony Application
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On production, you should use a web server like Nginx or Apache
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(see :doc:`configuring a web server to run Symfony </setup/web_server_configuration>`).
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But for development, it's convenient to use the :doc:`Symfony Local Web Server <setup/symfony_server>`.
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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 better to use the :doc:`Symfony Local Web Server <setup/symfony_server>`.
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.. note::
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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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If you want to use a virtual machine (VM) with Vagrant, check out
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:doc:`Homestead </setup/homestead>`.
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Move into your new project and start the server:
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Once installed, move into your new project and start the local web server:
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.. code-block:: terminal
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$ cd my-project
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$ symfony server:start
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Open your browser and navigate to ``http://localhost:8000/``. If everything is working,
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you'll see a welcome page. Later, when you are finished working, stop the server
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by pressing ``Ctrl+C`` from your terminal.
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Open your browser and navigate to ``http://localhost:8000/``. If everything is
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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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If you're having any problems running Symfony, your system may be missing
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some technical requirements. Use the :doc:`Symfony Requirements Checker </reference/requirements>`
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tool to make sure your system is set up.
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.. note::
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If you want to use a virtual machine (VM) with Vagrant, check out
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:doc:`Homestead </setup/homestead>`.
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If you're using a VM, you may need to tell the server to bind to all IP addresses:

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