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laravel generate env

cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

what is app_env in laravel

Laravel 5 uses .env file to configure your app. .env should not be committed on your repository, like github or bitbucket. On your local environment your .env will look like the following:

# .env
APP_ENV=local
For your production server, you might have the following config:

# .env
APP_ENV=production