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How-to guides

Practical guides covering common tasks and problems.

Models, data and databases

• How to provide initial data for models
• How to integrate Django with a legacy database
• How to create custom model fields
• How to create database migrations
• How to write custom lookups

Templates and output

• How to create CSV output
• How to create PDF files
• How to override templates
• How to implement a custom template backend
• How to create custom template tags and filters

Project configuration and management

• How to manage static files (e.g. images, JavaScript, CSS)
• How to configure and use logging
• How to manage error reporting
• How to delete a Django application

Installing, deploying and upgrading

• How to upgrade Django to a newer version
• How to install Django on Windows
• How to deploy Django
• How to deploy static files

Other guides

• How to authenticate using REMOTE_USER
• How to use Django’s CSRF protection
• How to write a custom storage class
• How to create custom django-admin commands
• How to customize the shell command

See also

The Django community aggregator, where we aggregate content from the global Django community. Many writers in the aggregator write this sort of how-to material.

Last update:

Mar 04, 2025

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