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  • Chase Edlefsen
    Chase Edlefsen
    1,566 Points

    I already have MAMP installed on my device and connected to a Wordpress project. Is there a way to use MAMP on more than

    Posted August 30, 2023 10:44pm by Chase Edlefsen
    Chase Edlefsen
    1,566 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    0 Answers

  • Ingunn Floevig
    Ingunn Floevig
    3,666 Points

    Test works when the index.php file is located inside the MAMP folder, but not when source is moved to Documents/Sites

    Posted March 10, 2023 8:26pm by Ingunn Floevig
    Ingunn Floevig
    3,666 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    0 Answers

  • Alexandra Sophie Coyle
    Alexandra Sophie Coyle
    1,616 Points

    Can’t view index.php from any other folder only htdocs

    Posted January 7, 2020 12:29am by Alexandra Sophie Coyle
    Alexandra Sophie Coyle
    1,616 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    4 Answers

  • Michael Murray
    Michael Murray
    6,037 Points

    I broke MAMP when I changed the port numbers.

    Posted November 14, 2019 12:05am by Michael Murray
    Michael Murray
    6,037 Points
    • Development Tools
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    2 Answers

  • Patrick Bain
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    Patrick Bain
    Python Development Techdegree Student 2,592 Points

    hey guys, i cant find text editor. is this something i need to download? thanks

    Posted July 17, 2019 2:54am by Patrick Bain
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    Patrick Bain
    Python Development Techdegree Student 2,592 Points
    • Development Tools
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    2 Answers

  • Jack C.
    Jack C.
    4,008 Points

    How do I setup PHP and mySQL development environment on a remote server hosted by BlueHost?

    Posted February 27, 2019 12:54am by Jack C.
    Jack C.
    4,008 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Ray1 B
    Ray1 B
    9,783 Points

    New Version of MAMP for Word Press (8/27/2018)

    Posted August 27, 2018 11:25pm by Ray1 B
    Ray1 B
    9,783 Points
    • WordPress
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Jermaine Williams
    Jermaine Williams
    1,076 Points

    I dont have a prefrences option, on MAMP. Instead, it says icloud. How do change it?

    Posted June 8, 2018 6:18pm by Jermaine Williams
    Jermaine Williams
    1,076 Points
    • WordPress
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    3 Answers

  • Mia Casesa
    Mia Casesa
    3,095 Points

    What is a text editor? And how do I open or install one?

    Posted May 31, 2018 2:34pm by Mia Casesa
    Mia Casesa
    3,095 Points
    • Digital Literacy
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Ryan Dalton
    Ryan Dalton
    3,143 Points

    I can't find a document folder called "sites" -- yes, I use a Mac. How do I get that file in documents?

    Posted May 20, 2018 6:05pm by Ryan Dalton
    Ryan Dalton
    3,143 Points
    • WordPress
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Soon Han Ooi
    PLUS
    Soon Han Ooi
    Courses Plus Student 1,062 Points

    Nothing was mentioned about downloading or installing text editor. Can i get a link to that video?

    Posted April 18, 2018 2:23am by Soon Han Ooi
    Soon Han Ooi
    Courses Plus Student 1,062 Points
    • WordPress
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    3 Answers

  • Merari Gonzalez
    Merari Gonzalez
    4,437 Points

    MAMP ERROR

    Posted March 22, 2018 10:28pm by Merari Gonzalez
    Merari Gonzalez
    4,437 Points
    • WordPress
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Allison Edwards
    Allison Edwards
    3,035 Points

    I cannot get past the step to open preferences. I only see choices for Cloud, Open Start Page, and Start Servers.

    Posted February 13, 2018 8:19pm by Allison Edwards
    Allison Edwards
    3,035 Points
    • WordPress
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Justin Rose
    Justin Rose
    12,842 Points

    changing ports to 80 and 3306

    Posted January 29, 2018 4:42am by Justin Rose
    Justin Rose
    12,842 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    2 Answers

  • Alex Forseth
    Alex Forseth
    8,017 Points

    I already use XAMP. Does it matter moving forward with this course?

    Posted January 8, 2018 10:50am by Alex Forseth
    Alex Forseth
    8,017 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Dawn tang
    Dawn tang
    2,862 Points

    MySQL do not work on MAMP

    Posted December 6, 2016 2:07pm by Dawn tang
    Dawn tang
    2,862 Points
    • Development Tools
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Paul Criscitiello
    Paul Criscitiello
    3,313 Points

    In MAMP, after setting web and mysql ports to 80 & 3306, mywebsite no longer works saying Safari can't connect to server

    Posted July 10, 2016 8:01am by Paul Criscitiello
    Paul Criscitiello
    3,313 Points
    • Development Tools
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    4 Answers

  • Carl Sergile
    Carl Sergile
    16,570 Points

    Which version of php does the php course teach?

    Posted February 17, 2016 2:36am by Carl Sergile
    Carl Sergile
    16,570 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    1 Answer

  • Alan Williams
    Alan Williams
    5,840 Points

    how set up a local php development environment using DesktopServer, please

    Posted January 20, 2016 8:57pm by Alan Williams
    Alan Williams
    5,840 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    0 Answers

  • sebln
    sebln
    2,795 Points

    I installed MAMP on my Mac, changed preferences to port80,but each time I launch MAMP it prompt me for my password, why?

    Posted October 1, 2015 10:15pm by sebln
    sebln
    2,795 Points
    • Development Tools
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    3 Answers

  • Antonija Pek
    Antonija Pek
    5,819 Points

    Manual installation of PHP and Apache

    Posted September 25, 2015 11:28am by Antonija Pek
    Antonija Pek
    5,819 Points
    • PHP
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    3 Answers

  • Constantine Kiriaze
    Constantine Kiriaze
    3,107 Points

    Not so much a question, more of a comment.

    Posted September 23, 2015 9:21pm by Constantine Kiriaze
    Constantine Kiriaze
    3,107 Points
    • Development Tools
    • Setup Your Local Development Environment

    4 Answers

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