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# Getting Started

> Install and activate LucentUI on your Paymenter panel in minutes.

# 🚀 Get Started with LucentUI

LucentUI is ready to elevate your Paymenter experience with a clean, responsive, and modern interface.

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## 🛠 Prerequisites

* Paymenter installed
* Node.js + NPM
* unzip & curl installed

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## 🧰 Option 1: Manual Installation

<Steps>
  <Step title="Upload the ZIP file">
    Move the downloaded `lucentui.zip` into your Paymenter themes directory:

    ```bash theme={null}
    mv lucentui.zip /var/www/paymenter/themes
    cd /var/www/paymenter/themes
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Extract the theme">
    Unzip the archive:

    ```bash theme={null}
    unzip lucentui.zip
    ```

    Make sure the folder structure is like this:

    ```txt theme={null}
    /themes
     └── lucentui/
          ├── dashboard.blade.php
          ├── home.blade.php
          └── other views...
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Build the assets (required)">
    <Warning>Skipping this step may result in a **500 Internal Server Error**.</Warning>
    Navigate to your Paymenter root and build the theme:

    ```bash theme={null}
    cd /var/www/paymenter
    npm i
    npm run build lucentui
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Activate LucentUI">
    In your admin panel, go to **Settings → Theme**, and choose `lucentui`.
  </Step>
</Steps>