Install Habitat instance (Sitecore 8.2 u1 ) using TDS and SIM in five minutes

Is that really tough and difficult to understand and install habitat demo instance in local machine?? .No. Its really easy and can be done quickly in less time. I have added few steps to install habitat Sitecore instance on the local machine within 5min.

Install Base Sitecore:

Prerequisites are SIM, VS 2015+, IIS, SQL server 2016 (recommended), Sitecore license.
a) Get Sitecore Version 8.2.1.

b) Install MongoDB (Back ends only)

c) Install TDS latest version (this needs license)
d) Install Instance with version 8.2.1 and sitename / hostname =  habitat.dev.local

If you face any issue with SIM app not starting up, Refer this link.

1. Clone and setup https://www.teamdevelopmentforsitecore.com/Better-Habitat (tds-latest branch)
2. Setup as per the instructions here: 
3. Make sure Tds.config and publishing-settings are mapped to local Sitecore instance web root.
4. Publish site, then you will be able to see your running local instance similar to this.

To create virtual sandbox environment for Sitecore, refer

Are you looking to know simple steps to install Sitecore Commerce local instance in less time??. Stay tune.

*This above-listed steps can be useful for Sitecore newbies to install habitat very easily.