To install the OpenStack dashboard, complete the following high-level steps: Meet the system requirements for accessing the dashboard. Install the OpenStack Dashboard framework, including Apache http server and related modules. Configure the dashboard. Then, restart and run the Apache http server. Verify your installation by going to the URL of the Apache http server you configured. After you install the dashboard, you can complete the following tasks: To customize your dashboard, see Customize the dashboard section. To set up session storage for the dashboard, see Set up session storage for the dashboard section. To deploy the dashboard, see Deploying Horizon. To launch instances with the dashboard, see the OpenStack User Guide.