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      How install wordpress on XAMPP local server

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      Amit Shukla

      Step1.
      Download WordPress

      Download

      Step 2.
      Extract the WordPress zip folder and put the WordPress folder in the directory C:\xampp\htdocs
      Rename the WordPress folder with your website name
      For example (I’m renaming it with “testing”)
      C:\xampp\htdocs\testing
      It will look like the below screenshot

      Extract wordpress zip

      Step3.
      Start 2 modules on your XAMPP server

      modules on your XAMPP server

      Once you click on the start button for these 2 modules (Apache & MySQL) they will become green

      Like below screenshot

      Xampp Control Panel

      Step4.
      Now we need to create MySQL Database
      For this run URL “http://localhost/phpmyadmin/” in the browser

      create MySQL Database

      Click on Databases

      Click on Databases

      Add your database name like add “testing” and clock on create button.

      Add your database name Also read : 3 Ways To Fix The Link You Followed Has Expired Error In WordPress

      The database will be added like this

      Step5.
      Now run your website URL in Browser
      Like
      http://localhost/testing
      Here “testing” is the folder name that we have given in step 2
      You need to replace with your folder name if you are given a different name

      Now run your website url

      Click on Continue

      Assign database

      Click on Let’s go!

      Add your database name here

      Add your database name, username = root, and password field blank
      Next click on Submit button

      Run installation

      Run installation

      Install WordPress

      Add above details

      And click on Install WordPress

      Run WordPress

      That’s it, you can log in now

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      The Author
      Amit Shukla
      Director of NBT
      Amit Shukla is the Director of Next Big Technology, a leading IT consulting company. With a profound passion for staying updated on the latest trends and technologies across various domains, Amit is a dedicated entrepreneur in the IT sector. He takes it upon himself to enlighten his audience with the most current market trends and innovations. His commitment to keeping the industry informed is a testament to his role as a visionary leader in the world of technology.