1. select MySQL Improved(mysqli) 2. Check "Always force connection to use UTF-8" 3. We do not configure the .htaccess file because the SEOfriendly url is disabled by default. 4. Select database engine = MyISAM & Set up htaccess file = Do nothing during manual installation. 5. Always lock the installer, setup the website and then take a dump. 6. PHP REQUIREMENT LINK: https://doc.tiki.org/Requirements#Requirements