Learn how to instal wordpress on localhost using the XAMPP Software. The best online site testing on local server environment on your pc, any changes for theme or plugin and post etc.,locally and confirm that after the update the live web hosting server its better.
XAMMP is the most popular development for php and this is completey free for downlolad this software via https://www.apachefriends.org/ and check your platform of os for Windows, Mac, Linux. its very easy to install and setup for wordpress on localhost.
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Steps
Download the Latest version Wordpress
Open the XAMPP Software
Start the XAMPP Control Panel to start Apache and MySQL
This is Running Status for Apache and MySQL without any Error.
Click Admin Button, to open automatically the localhost interface on default browser
You can also Manually put this URL :http://localhost/xampp/splash.php
Successfully the open the XAMPP home page you can select the language
See the below image for this XAMPP Dashboard window. Select the phpMyAdmin menu left side.
Select the "Database" Tab and create the new Database enter a new database name and click "Create"
Successfully Created Database
To see the Left side menu you created Database name and click the database name,you can see the below image how do this step clearly step by step
ADD New User
once click add user button enter the below field enter the new username and password select the host localhost
Scroll down and see the right side to button on GO click here
Almost done.You can go to the XMAPP installed folder and find the with "htdocs"folder click open create a new folder within the folder like,techboz.com
Download latest version of Wordpress
once downloaded the wordpress unzip the file, and open the folder Copy the all files to paste the techboz.com folder
Go to the browser enter the URL: localhost/techboz.com
Select a Language
Enter the all details of below
Click "Run the Install"
Successfully installed wordpress on your local computer
Enter the Username and password. Click Login
Welcome to Wordpress.Successfully installed
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