How to Install Wordpress 5.6 on Locally via Xampp

• Download and install and setup your xampp by following below instructions from Apache friends

https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html

• Open xammp and Turn on Apache and MySQL

• Go to http://localhost/dashboard/

• You should see a page like this

• Go to your xammp installation folder - eg D/xammp/htdocs

• Then go to htdocs folder

• Create a new folder named wordpress5.6

• Download wordpress and extract files from below link

• https://wordpress.org/download/

• Copy wordpress files and put into the xammp/htdocs/wordpress5.6 folder so looks like below

• Go to phpMyAdmin to create a new database

• http://localhost/phpmyadmin/

• Click new

• Fill databasename= wordpress5.6

• Click create

• Open your wordpress installation in browser

• http://localhost/wordpress5.6/

• You should see below

• Go through instructions

• Database Name: wordpress5.6

• Username: root
• Password: “leave blank”

• Database Host: localhost

• After installation your site will be completed installation!

• Login with your wordpress user and password

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