Connect with us

How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10

How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10

Computer Science

How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10

(Last Updated On: October 7, 2022)

Do you want to install WordPress on MAMP Server in Windows 10? You’re in the right place. In this tutorial, I will guide you step-by-step on how to install WordPress on MAMP server.

MAMP stands for Macintosh, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. It is a free, local server environment that can be installed in Windows and MacOS, particularly ideal for running WordPress locally in your computer.

WordPress is a free and most popular open-source content management system based on PHP & MySQL. It is used for building websites and blogs.

If you haven’t already installed and set up MAMP in Windows, follow this tutorial:

 

RELATED: How to Install WordPress: A Step-by-Step Guide

 

Follow the steps to install WordPress on MAMP:

 

Step 1: Download

How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost

 

Step 2: Extract

  • Paste the Zip folder in MAMP/htdocs.
  • Right-click on Zip folder and extract.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Now open the wordpress folder. Open the sub-folder wordpress.
  • Cut all the files and folders.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Now, back to main wordpress folder.
  • Right click on empty place and Paste.
  • Now all files and folders are in main wordpress folder.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost

 

Step 3: Create Database

  • Click Open WebStart page from MAMP Server.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Click Tools.
  • Click phpMyAdmin.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Create New database.
  • Click New.
  • Enter Name.
  • Click Create.
  • You don’t need to create any tables.
  • Default username and password is root.
  • Database host is localhost.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost

 

Best selling, responsive and mobile friendly WorpdPress themes

 

Step 4: Installation

  • Now browse the wordpress folder to install.
  • Path would be http://localhost:8889/wordpress/
  • If you haven’t changed the port, the url will be http://localhost/wordpress/
  • Select your desired language. Standard is US English.
  • Click Continue.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • It is showing the prerequisites before installation.
  • We have got all the information, so click Let’s Go.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Enter all the information.
  • Click Submit.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Click Run the installation.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Enter the required information.
  • Click Install WordPress.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • If installation is successful, you will get this page.
  • Click login.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost

 

Best selling WordPress Plugins, PHP Scripts, WooCommerce, WordPress Add-ons
  • Login Now.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • Here is WordPress Control Panel.
  • The URL to access the Control Panel is http://localhost:8889/wordpress/wp-admin/.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • URL of front-end of website will be http://localhost:8889/wordpress/.
How To Install WordPress On MAMP Server In Windows 10 - Step By Step | Install WordPress On Localhost
  • If you like this don’t forget to share this post with other people. Share your feedback in the comments section below.

 

Recommended Posts

 

Meer Basit is the founder of Meer’s World. He’s been running the show since launching the blog back in 2018. By background he is a computer scientist. Primarily, he creates content around blogging (WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr), SEO, affiliate programs, earn-online, reviews, eCommerce, & technology. He has got years of professional experience in web programming, computer programming, databases, data warehousing, & transcription. In general, he likes traveling, gardening, watching movies, is a passionate cricketer, creative writer, and a GSD lover.

Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

More in Computer Science

To Top