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toouraudience.Inthisarticle,wellshowouhowtoinstallWordPress
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WhatisWAMP?

WAMP,alsocalledWamperver,isacompilationofApacheweserver,PHP
andMQLundledforWindowscomputers.YouneedWAMPtosetupour
ownlocalserverenvironmentandinstallWordPressonWindows.Thereare
Deals&Coupons(viewall)
otherclientsforWindowssuchasXAMPP,utweuseandrecommendWAMP.
Itisfreeandeastouse. iteGroundCoupon
Get60%offiteGround
InstallingWamperveronourPC WordPressHosting.

ThefirstthingouneedtodoisgototheWamperverwesiteanddownload
OIOPulisherCoupon
thelatestWamperver.Youwillepresentedwithvariousoptionsontheir
Get$10offonOIO
downloadpage.implchoosetheonethatappliestoourWindows(64-it Pulisher,aroustad
or32-it).Whenindout,selectthe32-itversionecauseitwillalsoworkon managementpluginfor
WordPress.
64-itversionsofWindows.

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OnceouhavedownloadedWamperver,runtheinstallationprogramand
carefullfollowon-screeninstructions.

Atonepointduringtheinstallation,Wamperverwillaskforthelocationofthe
defaultwerowser.

defaultitwilluseInternetxplorer,utoucanchangethattoGoogle
ChromeorFirefoxlocatingtherowserinProgramFiles.

Onceouaredonewiththeinstallation,launchWamperver.

ettingUpaDataaseforWordPress

Next,oullneedtocreatealankMQLdataaseWordPresscanuse.

WampervercomeswithphpMAdmin,aweasedapplicationtomanage
MQLdataases.ClickontheWampservericoninwindowstaskarandthen
clickonphpmadmin.

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ThephpMAdminloginscreenwillopeninanewrowserwindow.default,
theUsernamewilleroot,andoucanleavethepasswordfieldlank.

Onceloggedin,clickonDataasesinphpmMAdmintocreateanew
dataaseforWordPress.Youwilleaskedtochooseanameforour
dataase(wenamedourstest_d).AfterthatclickontheCreateutton.

InstallingWordPressonWindowswithWAMP

ThenextstepistoinstallWordPress.Youwillneedtodownloadacopof
WordPressfromWordPress.org.Goaheadandextractthezipfileandcopthe
wordpressfolder.

Afterthat,ouneedtonavigatetothefolderwhereouinstalledWAMP.

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Inourtutorial,weinstalleditinC:\wamp64,sowellrefertothatfoldergoing
forward.utkeepinmind,itmaedifferentforoudependingonwhereou
installedtheprogram.

PastethewordpressfolderintotheC:\wamp64\wwwfolder.

Youcanrenamethewordpressfoldertoanthingouwant,suchasmsite,
wpeginner,etc.ThiswilletheURLofourlocalWordPresssite,soesure
tochoosesomethingoullrememereasil.Forthesakeofthistutorial,we
renamedourwordpressdirectortomsite.

Nowopenourwerowserandgotohttp://localhost/msite/

TheWordPressdataasesetupwillstartautomaticall.Firstitwillaskouto
selectourlanguage.Afterthatitwillshowousomeinformationaout
settingupourdataase.ClicktheLetsGouttonwhenoureread.

Onthenextscreen,oullneedtoprovideourdataaseinformation.The
dataasenamewilletheonethatouenteredinthelaststep.Inourcase,
wecalledittest_d.

Yourdefaultdataaseusernamewillerootandoucanleavethepassword
lank.

Next,clickonthesumituttonandWordPresswillcreateaconfigurationfile
forou.

AfterthisouwillseeascreeninformingouthatWordPresshassuccessfull
connectedtoourdataase,andoucanproceedwiththeinstallation.

GoaheadandclicktheRuntheinstallutton.

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Onthenextscreen,oucanfillouttheinstallationform.Youneedtoprovidea
titleforourwesite,chooseanadminusername/password,andprovide
adminemailaddress.

Onceoureread,presstheInstallWordPressutton.

WordPresswillquicklruntheinstallationandcreatedataasetales.Once
done,ouwillseeasuccessmessageaftertheinstallationiscomplete.

YoucanthenproceedtoourWordPressdashoardclickingontheLogin
utton.

Congratulations,ouhavesuccessfullinstalledWordPressonawindows
computerusingWAMP.

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elowaresomeadditionalnotesthatmighthelp.

TrouleshootingWAMPkperror

Ifouhavekpeinstalledandrunning,thenWampervermanotealeto
workproperlduetoaconflictwithkpe.Theconflictiscausedoth
Apacheandkpeusingthesameport80.Thereisasimplefixforthis
prolem.OpenkpeandgotoToolsOptions.ClickonAdvancedandthen
Connections.UnchecktheoxthatsasUseport80and443asalternatives
forincomingconnections.aveoptionsandrestartkpe.

nalingPrettPermalinksinWAMP

Prettpermalinkswillnotworkdefaultonourlocalserverenvironment.All
ourURLswilllooklikelocalhost/msite/?p=18.Ifougotoettings
Permalinksanduseoneoftheotheroptions,thenitwillshowoupagenot
founderrors.Wehavealreadwrittenaoutasolutionherethatwillshow
ouhowtoenalecustompermalinksinWAMP.

MigratingfromWAMPtoLive

WevealsowrittenaseparateguideonhowtomoveWordPressfromWAMP
localservertoalivesite.Hopefulloullfindithelpfulwhenouarereadto
deploourlocalsitetoproduction.

WehopethatthisarticlehelpedouinstallWordPressonourWindows
computerusingWAMP.Havingalocalserverenvironmentisgreatforlearning
andtestingpurposes.

Rememer,ifouwanttostartalogforotherpeopletosee,thenoudonot
needtoinstallWordPressonourcomputer.YouneedtoinstallWordPresson
awehostingprovider.

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RADHIKA
Ma3,2017at6:32am

Thankouvermuch.Iinstalledwordpress.Itsverhelpful

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AJAY
Apr22,2017at4:25am

Thewordpresshasallthemeslaoutjustlikelogs.Iwantedastandard
wesitelaout?howcanIgetit

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Apr22,2017at6:48pm

HeAja,

Checkoutourlistofcorporateorusinessthemes.

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AJAY
Apr24,2017at1:26pm

ManThanxudd.NOwIgotfewvergoodthemesthatIcan
workupon.

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MUYACHRI
Apr20,2017at7:40pm

thankouforthisarticle

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YOUNGAYKAY
Apr20,2017at11:15am

ithoughtthiswastoinstallWordPressasanapponwindowsnotknowingits
justanotherwaofcreatingaWordPresssite.uhihavetosathatitsreall
interestingandilearntsomethingnewandthewholeprocesswentwell..
(thumsup)

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Apr20,2017at12:47pm

Gladoufoundithelpful,dontforgettojoinusonTwitterformore
WordPresstipsandtutorials.

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MIHA
Apr19,2017at2:25am

Thishasmademda.Thankou!

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HNA
Apr17,2017at9:44am

Oh!!ouareawesome!!thankouvermuch

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AHIHKHARMA
Apr15,2017at6:13pm

Thankuvermuchitwasverhelpful.

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DIGOMARR-GURA
Apr13,2017at8:08pm

WhatifoualreadhaveaWordPressaccountandsiteutourestill
requiredtofillintheinstallationform?

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JANTILDLY
Apr12,2017at9:52am

Verhelpfularticle,utwhenIgottosettingupadataaseforWordPress
andclickedonphpmadminasinstructed,itopenedupalocalhostpage
withnocontent.Canouhelpplease?
Regards,

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JUDYH
Apr8,2017at4:53pm

verthinginstalledcorrectlandIsetupapracticewepage.Afterworking
onitforawhileIleftitforseveraldas.WhenIattemptedtologintotheWP
adminsiteforthetestwepage,itwouldntrecognizempassword.An
ideasonwhthishappenedorhowtorecover/resetthepassword?

Thanks!

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PRFCTTTORIAL
Apr6,2017at2:17pm

thankouvermuchforthisperfecttutorial.allinstallindone..nowwilltr
thecreation

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ARAHALYA
Mar27,2017at9:11pm

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5/8/2017 HowtoInstallWordPressonWindowsUsingWAMP(Updated)

verthingworkedfantastic.UntilItriedtouploadtheDivthemeand
Divuilderplugin.

Receivedthismessageforoth:Theuploadedfileexceedsthe
upload_max_filesizedirectiveinphp.ini.

Whattodo?Anadvice?

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TOMMYT
Mar23,2017at11:39am

awesomepost,
workedlikeclockwork,
thankssomuchforthisgreatpost.
Tom

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ZAMHAH
Mar22,2017at7:17pm

ourtutorialwasamazingeforethistutorialididntknowaoutevenhowto
downloadwordpressonlocalhostafterthatiamaletodownloadandthe
mainthingisthatiamaleandgotexpertindesigningaprofessional
wesitewordpressthanksssalooturdoinggoodjoGodlessou

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HANA
Mar19,2017at7:16pm

FolloweddirectionsandIamgettinga

Nowepagewasfoundfortheweaddress:
http://localhost/phpmyadmin/
earchGoogleforlocalhostphpmadmin
HTTPRROR404
error.
anideas?

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HANA
Mar19,2017at10:03pm

Thisprolemisfixed.
HadtochangetheportlistenersinApachehttpd.conftoport8080.
Thereare3listenerstochange.
Alsomustchangetheportpreferencein>Tools>Useaportotherthan
80.
Onceclicked,itwillautomaticallchangeitto8080,orwhateverport
ouhavechangedto.Isuggestusing8080.

Hopethishelps!

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ALA
Mar18,2017at2:06am

eastofollowtheinstruction,mtestsiteonmdesktopwasupand
runningin15min.Thanks

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Mar18,2017at8:02pm

Hiala,

Gladtohearthat DontforgettofollowusonFaceookformore
WordPresstipsandtutorials.

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PHILIPVNAL
Mar17,2017at11:28pm

AfterWampinstalledIattemptedtoopenphpMAdminandreceivedthis
messageinChrome:Thislocalhostpagecantefound

Nowepagewasfoundfortheweaddress:
http://localhost/phpmyadmin
HTTPRROR404

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HANA
Mar19,2017at10:18pm

trchangingtheportinApache.

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MGHADR
Mar17,2017at2:59am

ItwasverhelpfullThestepsandlinksmentionedinthearticleare
perfect.
Thankou

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IRINITZIMA
Mar11,2017at4:58pm

Hellogus,greatjo!
Ifollowedouradvicestepstepuptothispoint:Nowopenourwe
rowserandgotohttp://localhost/msite/
TheWordPressdataasesetupwillstartautomaticall.
Althoughthehttp://localhost/msite/seemsokandshowsthat
ndexof/msite

[ICO]NameLastmodifiedizeDescription
[PARNTDIR]ParentDirector
[DIR]__MACOX/2017-03-1122:45
[DIR]etheme-premium-word..>2017-03-1122:45
Apache/2.4.23(Win32)PHP/5.6.25erveratlocalhostPort80

WordPressitselfdoesntstartautomaticallsonowiamstuckhere.
Ansuggestions?
Thankousomuchinadvance!
R,
irini

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HANA
Mar19,2017at9:59pm

Iamhavingthesameissue.
Anideas?

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HANIFFADILAH
Mar11,2017at5:56am

Reallusefultutorial,exactlwhatiwaslookingfor,thankouvermuch

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CLIFF
Mar10,2017at5:18pm

Fantastictutorialandsoeastofollow.

Nowtocreatemtestwesite!!

Thanks

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RG
Fe23,2017at6:00pm

CanIliftaWordPresssiteIalreadhave,alongwithitstheme,widgetsetc,
andputthatontomlocalcomputerandthenprocessthatWordPress
wesiteintoanothertheme.Mmainreasonforhavinganinterestinthisis
thatwhenItriedtomigratemWordPresssitetoanewthemeitwent
wrong.ThankfullIhadackeditupandsoIcouldjustdoarestore.utI
wouldliketomovethecontentintoadifferenttheme.

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Fe23,2017at9:14pm

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HiReg,

Yes,oucan.ThisisoneofthemainreasonspeopleinstallWordPress
ontheircomputerstoworkontheirthemeseforeitgoeslive.Please
seeourguideonhowtomovealiveWordPresssitetolocalserver

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IRM
Fe22,2017at3:10pm

Thankousomuchforthegoodwork.itwaseasandstraighttothepoint.
Moregreasetoourelow

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TWART
Fe21,2017at7:18pm

Fantasticguide.impleandeastofollow.InowhaveatestWPsite.Man
thanks

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OLMAN
Fe21,2017at1:47pm

Isolvedmprolems!

Notethatmfirstprolemwasthatwhencopingwordpressintowamp,I
onlcopiedwp-adminandnottheentirewordpressfolder.

Thesecondprolem(rrorestalishingconnection)wasthetheformhad
auto-filledapassword(Password)andsowasactuallnotlank.

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OLMAN
Fe21,2017at1:33pm

Iamreceivingthefollowingerrormessage:

rrorestalishingadataaseconnection

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Anadviceoncorrectingthis?

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GARY
Fe21,2017at10:50am

Iamtringtouploadanewthemefromazipfileandkeepgettingthiserror
Theuploadedfileexceedstheupload_max_filesizedirectiveinphp.ini.I
openedthephp.inifromwithinWampserverphptoolsandchangeditto
25Mutstillsameerror.Pleasehelp

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D
Fe16,2017at1:51pm

Thankouforthisarticle.Verhelpfulandinformational!

WewanttouildaWordPress-asedIntranet.Isthistheprocessfor
installingWordPressonalocalserverfirst,thenusingtheAll-In-OneIntranet
pluginafter?

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OMAR
Fe14,2017at11:21am

IdonthaveWAMPoranthinglikethat,utIhaveapache,phpandmsql
installedanditworkedfordevelopmentlikethatforawhilealreadandit
worksfine,utwhenIamtringtoinstallWordPress4.7.2onstep2igetthe
HTTP500status.

The127.0.0.1pageisntworking

127.0.0.1iscurrentlunaletohandlethisrequest.
HTTPRROR500

IhavePHP7.0.8.

Anthoughts?

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COLLIN

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Fe12,2017at12:12pm

Thiswashelpful.utihaveaprolem.Antimeitriedaccessmdashoard
(wp-admin).Thereisalwasanote.Itsasorrouarenotallowedto
accessthispage.Ineedourhelptoratifthesituation.Please

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Fe12,2017at3:40pm

HiCollins,

First,makesureouareaccessing/wp-admin/andnotapageinside
wp-adminlike/wp-admin/some-page.php.Iftheprolempersists,then
followourWordPresstrouleshootingguidetofigureoutwhats
causingtheissueandhowtofixit.

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KVIN
Fe4,2017at11:20am

GreatTutorial,utihaveaquickquestion.

Howwouldisetupalocalcopofawordpresssitefromaackup?ive
offeredtohelpwithsomeonessiteandiwanttoinstallacoplocallwhich
willincludeafullsite,wepagesanddataase,tohelpmakethe
developmentalotquickerthanjustuploadingstufftotheonlinetestserver
evertime.

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NVLIM
Jan28,2017at4:35am

Thiswasagreathelp

Thankou

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Jan23,2017at7:52pm

WhenIclickonphpMAdmin,itasksforausernameandpassword.Where
doIgetthisinformationfrom?
Thankou.
Pedro

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Jan25,2017at5:03pm

HiPedro,

YoucangetthisinformationourhostingaccountscPaneldashoard.

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LYLPTRON
Jan23,2017at12:33pm

WheredoestheinstallationprogramlookforVCRUNTIM140.dll?Ihaveiton
mcomputeruttheprogramwontstartecausethat.dllisnotinstalled.

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ALPHU
Jan16,2017at7:29am

hellogus,ifindithardtodownloadthewordpressanonewithacluepls.

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ANURN
Jan14,2017at7:22pm

Imstuckhere-
InstallingWordPressonWindowswithWAMP
DownloadacopofWordPressfromWordPress.org.xtractthezipfileand
copthewordpressfolder.GotoC:\wamp\www(whenIpastethistoa
rowsernothinghappens)andpastewordpressfolderthere.Youcan

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renamethewordpressfoldertoanthingouwantforexamplemsite,
wpeginner,etc.

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ALXANDRTVNON
Fe1,2017at11:54pm

Ihopeousolvedouprolemnow,utincaseanoneelsehas
anissuehereswhathappened.

Ihighlrecommendagainstusingarowsertoaccessthat.Thatis
specificallstoragespaceonourcomputer.IfougotoMComputer
oushouldseeLocalDisk(C:).ThisiswhattheC:\means.Whenou
openthedisk(doule-clickingonit)oushouldseealistoffolders
suchasProgramFiles,Windows,andwamp.Openthewampfolder
andlookforafoldernamedwww.Openthatfolder,andthenpastethe
wordpressfolderinit.

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MARTINA
Jan9,2017at6:55pm

thanksalottttttttt.NowIcanmakemwe.ILoveougus.
Idontknowwhpeoplecanthelp,itdoesnotmatterImgladIfoundou.

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Jan10,2017at3:20am

HiMartina,

Youarewelcome wearegladoufindWPeginnerhelpful.Dont
forgettojoinusonTwitterformoreWordPresstipsandtutorials.

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THOLANKI
Nov28,2016at12:58pm

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HI,IveinstalledWAMP64andWordPress.IcanaddpagesinWordPressut
cannoteditthem.Icancreatenewpagesandchangethemesutcannot
addoreditanpagecontent.Isthispossile?

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CARRI
Nov19,2016at4:59pm

Ihaveastupidquestion.Itookaeginnerswordpressclasswhichtotall
sucked!

Anwa,thehadmeuseMicrosoftwematrixinsteadofWAMP.The
wematrixdoesnotworkcorrectl.CouldIinstallWAMPormustInowuse
Mwematrix?IfIdothis,willIusetheprojectIwasworkingonforthe
class?

Itotalllost.

Thanks

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YOUNOUAHRANI
Nov19,2016at9:19am

wheniclickphpmadminitsshowsthatimnotconnectedontherowser,
anhelpgus?

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POONAMPAUL
Nov16,2016at1:25pm

MWAMPinstallwentsmoothlandcreatedtwodataasescorrectl.There
are2dataasesand2config.phpfilesinmwordpresswesite.Thepath
forothdataasesareexample.com/httpdocs/wp-config.phpand
example.com/httpdocs/wordpress/wp-config.php.othdataaseshave
differentD_NAM,D_UR,D_PAWORD,utD_HOT(IPaddress)
issame.Iinstallhttpdocsfolderintothewwwfolderproperl.Ienterd_host
inothdataasesarelocalhost.
Nowwheniviewthesiteandopenlocalhost/wordpress/wp-admin,theerror
is

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Thissitecantereachedlocalhostrefusedtoconnect
RR_CONNCTION_RFUD

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GOINDINGH
Nov5,2016at5:24am

Thanksir!!Youmadeitverclearandsimple..Ihaveeentringtodothis
fromalongtime.uttodaIfoundthisarticleanddiditinaflash.Imreall
grateful.Thanks.

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Nov6,2016at8:28pm

Gladoufoundithelpful DontforgettofollowusonFaceookfor
moreWordPresstipsandtutorials.

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DIVIN
Nov4,2016at2:02am

Yougusaretheest..thoughIhadissuesinstallingmWAMPserverutI
managedtofixit.incerelthisarticlehelpedmeasiwastoldafriendto
pathousandsofNigerianairaeforehecanhelpme.Moreofthesegus!!!

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Nov5,2016at12:17am

Gladoufoundithelpful.DontforgettojoinusonTwitterformore
WordPresstipsandtutorials.

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ANATOL
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Nov3,2016at8:39pm

Youmadeitverclearandsimpletofollow.WorkedatreatandIdidnteven
needtowatchavideoonline.Manthanks.

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ALXANDR
Oct31,2016at5:00am

Thanksfortheeffortouputintothistutorial.Finallmfirstwordpresstest
logisrunningonwamp.

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GOFFRY
Oct30,2016at7:55am

MWAMPinstalwentsmoothl(updatedtheVisialC++packages)..created
adataasecalledwordpress
Mwordpressinstalintothewwwfolderwentsmoothl

WhenIopenlocalhost/wordpress/wp=adminIseethattheTwentFifteen
themeisactive.

utwenIviewthesiteorsamplepage.Idontseeanevidencethatthe
cssofthethemehaseeninvokedjustaverplainlookingpage

Yes,thisisallnewtome.IvemissedsomethingoviousIhopewhatdidI
missdoing>

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HARIHNGI
Oct25,2016at9:20am

howtotestvaultpressackupinthelocalwordpress?

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TPH
Oct24,2016at1:25am

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hi,maiknowhowcouldactuallinstalllphpMAdmin?Wheretoget
usernameandpasswordtologinin.Thanks

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TH
Oct22,2016at11:54am

CanIcreateawpwesitewhileoffline?

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WPGINNRUPPORT
Oct23,2016at7:33pm

Yesoucan.However,oumaneedaninternetconnectiontoget
helporcheckouttutorials.

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JOLUI
Oct21,2016at8:00pm

Hello,justthoughtidletouknowthatinordertoaccessthelocalhostou
canuserootasuserandleavethepasswordfieldinlank.
Thanxforthisarticle

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