How to install a WordPress website on a Mac computer

If you want to install a WordPress website on your own computer, Naiba previously shareda tutorial on installing WordPress on Windows. This article shares a tutorial on how to install a WordPress website on a Mac computer.

Step 1: Download MAMP

MANP is software that can quickly set up a website environment on your computer. Download LinkAfter downloading, install and run MAPP. Installing the MAMP PRO version is not mandatory.

Step 2: Start the MAMP website service

After running MAMP, start the services, and click the „Open WebStart page“ button to access PHPmyadmin.

Step 3: Download WordPress Installation

1. Go toWordPress Downloadpage, and download the WordPress installation package.
2. After extracting the installation package, copy its contents into the MANMP document root folder.
3. Create a database within PHPmyadmin.
4. Access the WordPress installation page via http://localhost/newwpsite.
5. Fill in the corresponding information according to your actual situation to complete the installation.

By installing a WordPress website on your own computer, you can quickly familiarize yourself with the entire WP installation process and also use it as a local testing environment. For more WordPress installation tutorials, please visit theWordPress Tutorials page。