Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
Oracle 11g Installation Guide
1. Create an account on Oracle by following the link below.
https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/xe-prior-release-downloads.html
Fill all the required fields and click on “Create Account” button to create an Oracle
account.
After clicking on the “Create Account” button, you will be asked to check your email for
registration confirmation.
Click on the link which you have received in the email to confirm your registration.
2. Visit the link below to download Oracle 11g Express Edition.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/xe-prior-release-downloads.html
3. It will redirect to Oracle Sign In Page. Enter your Oracle credentials. On successful
authentication, download will start.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
4. Extract “DISK1” folder and copy it into a folder. Double click the setup file as shown
in the screen below:
5. Click Next in the below screen.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
6. Accept the license agreement in the next screen.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
7. In the next screen, you need to choose the installation directory. Ensure that you
have sufficient space available in the drive.
8. In the next screen, enter the password to login to Oracle in your system.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
NOTE: Please enter “Newuser123” as standard password so that it will be easy to
remember.
Note: If you decide to set any other password, kindly make note of it and save it
somewhere.
9. Next screen is the Summary Page, Click the install button.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
10. Next screen will show the progress of setup installation.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
You have now successfully installed oracle in your machine.
Unlocking HR user account
11. After the setup is completed, go to search option in the taskbar and type “SQL”. From
the menu, select “Run SQL Command Line” Option to open SQL prompt.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
12. On the SQL command prompt window, type “conn” or “connect”, and press enter.
Enter “system” as username and “Newuser123” (we set it during installation) as
password.
13. Type the next command as shown in the below screen to unlock HR.
Oracle 11g XE Installation Guide
14. Next, you need to reconnect as HR user. Type “connect”, and press enter. Enter “hr”
as username and “hr” as password as shown in the below screen.
Now, you are successfully connected as HR user.