Getting Started with your Liferay Project (Video Tutorials)

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Whether you are part of a brand new project which is just starting or you are now joining an already existing project, this article is for you! Follow along to learn how to access, activate and make the most of your Liferay Support resources.

Start by choosing your offering:

Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM).

Liferay SaaS

1. To kick off your Liferay SaaS project, please fill out the activation form available in the Customer Portal.
For more information regarding the activation form, please refer to: How do I activate my Liferay SaaS? (Video Tutorial)

Once you submit the activation form, Liferay will create your project's environments. The administrator contacts provided in the form will be notified by email when the setup is completed.

Once your designated Administrators receive the invitations via email, they will be able to login to the Liferay environments and invite the other team members.

Please see the guidelines on this article for more detailed steps: Liferay SaaS initial steps

2. Initial resources about Liferay capabilities and features

3. Project Health Status and Monitoring Capabilities

4. Get familiar with Liferay Support

Liferay Support team is available to assist throughout your project lifetime. This guide summarizes how to get the most out of Liferay Support: Support-Tickets and Self-Service on Liferay Help Center.

Please feel free to share your feedback by clicking on the blue button: Feedback (located at the right part of this page). The feedback provided will help Liferay to understand and improve your experience.


Liferay PaaS

1. Access and setup your Liferay Environments

To kick off your Liferay PaaS project, please fill out the activation form available in the Customer Portal.

For more information regarding the activation form, please refer to: How do I activate my Liferay Experience Cloud - Self-Managed product? (Video Tutorial)

Once you submit the form, Liferay will create your project's environments. The administrator contacts provided in the form will be notified via email when the setup is completed. 

Once your designated Administrators receive the email invitations, they will be able to login to the Liferay Cloud Console, access the project and invite the other team members.

Please see the guidelines on this article for more detailed steps: Liferay PaaS initial steps

2.  Initial resources about Liferay capabilities and features

3. Project Health Status and Monitoring Capabilities

4. Get familiar with Liferay Support

Liferay Support team is available to assist throughout your project lifetime. This guide summarizes how to get the most out of Liferay Support: Support-Tickets and Self-Service on Liferay Help Center.

To ensure your project has the latest features, security vulnerability fixes and a continuous support coverage, we recommend planning to use a Quarterly Release in Production, released less than 1 year prior to the current date.

Please feel free to share your feedback by clicking on the blue button: Feedback (located at the right part of this page). The feedback provided will help Liferay to understand and improve your experience.


Liferay DXP Self-Hosted (On Premise or Own Cloud)

1.  Access and setup your Liferay Environments

To kick off your Liferay Self-Hosted project, start by downloading the latest release of Liferay DXP: Liferay Downloads.

Leverage the Product Activation in Customer Portal to generate new activation keys. For more information about your options, please refer to: How do I activate my Liferay DXP? (Video Tutorial) and Activation Keys FAQ.

2.  Initial resources about Liferay capabilities and features

3. Get familiar with Liferay Support

Liferay Support team is available to assist throughout your project lifetime. This guide summarizes how to get the most out of Liferay Support: Support-Tickets and Self-Service on Liferay Help Center.

To ensure your project has the latest features, security vulnerability fixes and continuous support coverage, we recommend planning to use a Quarterly Release in Production, released less than 1 year prior to the current date.

Please feel free to share your feedback by clicking on the blue button: Feedback (located at the right part of this page). The feedback provided will help Liferay to understand and improve your experience.


Additional Information

Please find below the links to some helpful resources that were mentioned in our video tutorials.

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