How to install WordPress on Local Host - Freewptutorial

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WordPress Basic Tutorial

• How to Install WordPress in Local Host

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WordPress Installation

• In this PPT, We will learn how to install
  WordPress on a local machine? Every WordPress user
  wants to install WordPress locally on their
  system. 

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What is XAMPP Server?
WordPress requires your system should have a web
server (such as Apache, LiteSpeed, or IIS), PHP
4.3 or greater, and MySQL 4.0 or greater.  XAMPP
is a free web-server environment which contains
all above elements. XAMPP is the most common
local host application used by the developers. So
XAMPP allows you install WordPress locally on
your Windows-based system. 
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The first thing you have to install XAMPP on your
system. To download the XAMPP, Visit XAMPP
website and click on Download button.
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Once you download the XAMPP, run the .exe file
and it will take few seconds to install the XAMPP.
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Start XAMPP control panel and run Apache and MySQL
 module by clicking on the Start button.
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Minimize the window. Visit the WordPress.org websi
te and click on the Download WordPress button.
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Extract the .zip file and you will see
a wordpress-4.8.2 folder. Rename it
to website1 so that you can easily identify and
copy the folder.
Next, locate your XAMPP installation folder. In
windows, it will be C/Program Files/XAMPP or C\X
ampp.
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Then open XAMPP folder and locate htdocs folder.
Paste the website1 folder which you copied
earlier, here.
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Open any browser and visit localhost/ website1.
You will see a page like this. Click
on wordpress/ folder.
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Select a language and click on Continue button.
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You will see a page like below shown.
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Its time to create a database.
Visit localhost/phpmyadmin in your browser and it
will open a window like this
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Click on New button given on left sidebar and
then give a name to your database and click
on Create button.
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Switch back to /localhost/website1/ browser tab
and click on the Lets Go button. You will be
prompted to a new window.
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Enter the database name which you created
earlier. Your username will be root and you
should leave the password field blank and then
click on Submit button.
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A new page opens and clicks on Run the
install button.
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Enter the given fields and click on Install
WordPress button.
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After installation, you will be prompted
to Login screen. Enter the Username and Password y
ou created earlier and click on Login button.
Congratulations! your WordPress successfully
installed on your system.
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