How To Set Up a Wordpress Site in Your Local Server

To set a wordpress in your local server first you need to install a local server on your PC.for server you can apache server XAMPP/WAMP. But I prefer xampp for download you can go into this link( https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html ) and download according to the 32/64 bit and based on you OS(Windows/Linux).

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Install the xampp then with the normal system of installing a software if you need any help installing xampp server you can see this tutorial.

After installing the xampp run the server with xampp control panel and then go to the directory of your server situated and then select htdocs folder.

Create a folder and give a name of your choice.Next step is go to https://wordpress.org/download/ link and download the latest version of the wordpress.




after downloading the file extract the file into the new folder you created in the htdocs folder.



Make sure you start the apache server from xampp control panel.


If your apache server create any trouble that could be for the port number if you are using skype .
you can solve this problem by watching this video tutorial.

Now open a browser and type http://localhost/foldername in my case http://localhost/test/ "test is the name of my folder"
Select the language => Lets go => and put the information

For database name you need to create a database from type http://localhost/phpmyadmin and click new


and place the name into the database name form.


put the information the wordpress ask for like title,user name, password etc. and click install.



and your wordpress installation is done.


you can cliclk visit site to see the wordpress site you install.
for better understanding you can watch the full process.   Video Link

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