How to install and setup wordpress on MAMP using Mac OS

How to install and setup wordpress on MAMP using Mac OS

Installation and setup of Wordpress using the MAMP server tool. We first download all the WP(Wordpress) required software. In this case, we need a stack of Apache, Mysql, PHP, and we're going to install it locally under our Mac OS Lion. br You can donwload the software on from the links below. br MAMP Server: br br Sequel Pro - Used to interact with Mysql, it is free but it is only available for Mac OS br br Wordpress - The popular Blogging platform used for anything raging from casual blogging, business websites, magazines and e-commerce. br br br After you install all the necessary software, make sure you create the Sites directory under your Home folder. Also, make sure you change the root directory of the apache server, in this case from htdocs(default) to ~Sites br br Create a database connection using sequel pro and create a wordpress database to store all different type of database tables, including posts and pages. br br Next, it times to enter the wordpress configuration file under wp-config.php. Here you should put the database setting we used under the sequel pro software. br DB-name: wordpress br DB-user: root br DB-password: root br DB-host: localhost br br Direct your browser to br localhost:8888wordpress br for the famous 5 minutes wordpress install, choose a username and password and you should be good to go. br br Written tutorial found on my website: br br br Wordpress famouse 5 minute install, br wordpress themes and plugins br Ecommerce for wordpress br woocommerce for wordpress br Best hosting for wordpress, free and cheap br How to install WP on local machine Windows7, Mac OS Lion Mavericks and Unix. br Wordpress installation settings br Setup for wp-config.


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Uploaded: 2014-04-18

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