You need the php tool composer which you can get from composer.org- Simply run the following command in the windows command prompt while in your “c:\xampp\htdocs\” folder;
composer create-project --prefer-dist cakephp/app mywebapp
3.In your htdocs folder you should see a new folder called “my_app_name”
Example:
If you wanted to create an application called “mywebapp” simply enter;composer create-project --prefer-dist cakephp/app mywebapp
