Sunday, March 16, 2014

What to Do Before Starting Wordpess for the First Time


 Step 01  Download XAMPP and Install it
Your Computer System have to have installed XAMPP to run a wordpress site or even to start Wordpress for the first time. XAMPP will help your Computer System to act like a Local Host. That's why you need to download XAMPP from here if you don't have. Now install XAMPP, the steps of installing are too easy.

 Step 02  RUN the XAMPP Control Panel
After installing XAMPP, run it. Then you will get a Control Panel as like as the image given below. Now click on the Start Buttons and wait a while. Now minimize the Control Panel. Now your Computer System is ready to host a website locally.
 Step 03  Keep the Wordpress Files into the folder htdocs
Now download the latest version of Wordpress from here. Then you have to unzip the file. Finally copy the extracted files to the directory C:/xampp/htdocs. This directory will be available after installing XAMPP.

 Step 04  Follow the Posts Given Below
Now you have to create a database to run a Wordpress Site. And later you have to provide the Database Connection detail. So, follow the post given below.

1. Creating Database to Start Your First Webpage in Wordpress
2. Enter the Database Connection Detail Before Start Wordpress
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