How to Install WordPress on Your Windows 10 PC
Several Windows 10 users report about facing issues in installing WordPress on their Windows 10 PC and laptops. If you are among those users who is facing the same issue then you have come to the right place. Here are some of the best methods to install WordPress on your Windows 10 PC.
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Here’s how to install WordPress on your Windows 10 computer
You can choose any one of the solutions to install WordPress on your Windows 10 PC. The first solution is to use the InstantWP, and the second one is to use the ServerPress. Go through the guidelines given below to successfully install WordPress on your Windows 10 PC.
By Using InstantWP
· Install the InstantWP for your Windows 10 computer.
· Complete the downloading process of the archive; click twice on it to execute it.
· Once you have opened the archive, run it to the preferred folder.
· Click the extracted folder.
· Execute the Start-InstantWP.bat file.
· If you want to get the Firewall prompt, press on Allow Access.
· The instructions show on the desktop.
· Long press the Next option.
· Don’t free the option until you are on end.
· The installation procedure for WordPress gets started.
· Execute WordPress on the computer.
To execute WordPress on the computer, follow the steps mentioned below:
· Click the extraction directory.
· Press twice the Start-InstantWP.bat file.
· Many Command Prompt menus show on the desktop.
· Let the server to begin.
· This procedure needs a few seconds.
· Press the WordPress Admin option.
· This option will launch the new window in the internet browser.
· It permits you to sign in to the WordPress site on the computer.
By Using ServerPress
· The ServerPress free version should be downloaded and installed on the computer.
· Once you have received the download URL, press on it for installing the tool.
· After the installation process is completed, find the download archive.
· Launch the downloaded archive file, click the extracted folder.
· Execute the Install DSL v392 file.
· While opening a new tab, press on Continue.
· It restarts the installing process.
· Begin with administrative privileges.
· Press the Next option.
· Check the guidelines on display.
You have to begin the Windows server. For this procedure, go through the steps mentioned below:
· Click C:xampplite directory.
· Execute the exe file as an admin.
· For this procedure, right-click the .exe file menu.
· Select the Run as administrator located on the menu list.
· Choose Start apache and MySQL services.
· Press Next.
· If the Firewall pop-up shows on the desktop, press on Allow access.
· Press Next.
· Change the name and site root.
· You need to choose WordPress.
· Press Create.
· Wait until the window makes the important files and folders.
· Once the procedure is completed, click on the link which is www.example.dev.cc.
· Type important details.
· Change the default WordPress webpage.
· Use the page and customise it.
· You can choose one of the methods to change the WordPress webpage on the default folder.
· But both the methods are the same.
· Choose the first one because it is an easy one.
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