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WordPress

Posted by Philip Huffman
Philip Huffman
23,050 Points

Need help doing a manual local install of Wordpress

HI,

I have installed mysql, php and mamp on my Mac, and I have downloaded Wordpress 4.2.2. My question is regarding database creation. How/where do I create a database for Wordpress? Any other suggestions are welcomes. Thank you.

hardieboeve
hardieboeve
27,069 Points

Here is a link with a very detailed description: https://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress_Locally_on_Your_Mac_With_MAMP

2 Answers

hardieboeve
hardieboeve
27,069 Points

You're welcome :)

Philip Huffman
Philip Huffman
23,050 Points
Philip Huffman
Philip Huffman
23,050 Points

Thank you, Hardie. That was exactly what I was missing.