.. _installation: Installation ============ The extension needs to be installed as any other extension of TYPO3 CMS. Get the extension by one of the following methods: #. **Use composer**: Run .. code-block:: bash composer require georgringer/news in your TYPO3 installation. #. **Get it from the Extension Manager:** Switch to the module :guilabel:`Admin Tools > Extensions`. Switch to :guilabel:`Get Extensions` and search for the extension key *news* and import the extension from the repository. #. **Get it from typo3.org:** You can always get current version from `TER`_ by downloading the zip version. Upload the file afterwards in the Extension Manager. and :ref:`configure ` it. .. _TER: https://extensions.typo3.org/extension/news/ Compatibility ------------- Ensure the compatibility of the extension with your TYPO3 installation by considering this compatibility matrix: =========== =========== =========== ====================================== News TYPO3 PHP Support / Development =========== =========== =========== ====================================== dev-main 10 - 11 7.4 - 8.1 unstable development branch 9 10 - 11 7.4 - 8.1 features, bugfixes, security updates 8 9.5 - 10 7.2 - 7.4 none 7.x 8.7 - 9.x 7.0 - 7.2 none 6.x 7.6 - 8.7 5.6 - 7.2 none 5.x 7.6 - 8.7 5.6 - 7.2 none 4.x 7.6 5.5 - 5.6 none 3.x 6.2 5.5 - 5.6 security updates =========== =========== =========== ====================================== Versioning ---------- This project uses `semantic versioning `_, which means that * **bugfix updates** (e.g. 1.0.0 => 1.0.1) just include small bugfixes or security relevant stuff without breaking changes, * **minor updates** (e.g. 1.0.0 => 1.1.0) include new features and smaller tasks without breaking changes and * **major updates** (e.g. 1.0.0 => 2.0.0) contain breaking changes which can be refactorings, features or bugfixes. as can be seen by reading the project's :ref:`change log `.