Laravel 5: Enable laravel-debugbar

Question

I\'m using Laravel 5 and would like to use the barryvdh/laravel-debugbar. After the installation and configuration the bar is not showing.

I did the following:

Answer 1

Open the terminal and to do like this as your wise

1) Install DebugBar

• The DebugBar 2.4.x is for Laravel 5.4-
• The DebugBar 3.0.x is for Laravel 5.5+

A) Install the debuger 2.4 (Documentation)

composer require barryvdh/laravel-debugbar:~2.4

You will also need to add in providers array in config/app.php :

Barryvdh\Debugbar\ServiceProvider::class

B) Install the debuger 3.0 (Documentation)

composer require barryvdh/laravel-debugbar --dev

2) After that, you need to update the composer

composer update

3) Then after you need to add a line to .env file

APP_DEBUG=true

4) Clear cache and config

php artisan cache:clear

php artisan config:cache