The WordPress installation process will now start automatically.įinish the WordPress installation process. Click on the “My Website” menu item here. In MAMP, click the “WebStart” entry in the toolbar. The database tables for WordPress are created automatically by the WordPress installation routine in the following steps. Here select the entry “phpMyAdmin” from the Tools menu.Ĭreate a database in phpMyAdmin and call it wordpress.Īfter creating the database, the message “No tables found in database.” is displayed. If you are asked whether the existing file “index.php” should be overwritten, then click on the “Replace” button. Move the contents of this folder to “/Applications/MAMP/htdocs”. You should now see a “~/Downloads/wordpress” folder. AMP stands for Apache, MySQL, PHP and these are software. After downloading, the resulting zip file should be in your “~/Downloads” folder. When you want to install WordPress locally, you need to get a local AMP stack set up on your machine. In this case, pause the AdBlock extension in Safari for the duration of the WordPress installation.ĭownload WordPress here. How do I install WordPress Note: Please be aware that the installation might fail if you are using the MAMP ports (8888, 8889) and Safari with the.
Note: Please be aware that the installation might fail if you are using the MAMP ports (8888, 8889) and Safari with the AdBlock extension enabled.
