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Setting up a local WordPress installation - WordPress Tutorial
From the course: WordPress: Introduction to Custom Block Building
Setting up a local WordPress installation
- Setting up a local WordPress environment can be a maze, but we're going to take things step by step so that that maze is a straight path. We'll be building out and testing our blocks in a local environment on our computers. Although there are many ways to set up your local WordPress install, for this course, we will be using local WP, Although there are many ways to set up your local WordPress install, for this course, we'll be using local WP. This application quickly creates a fresh WordPress site for you to use, keeps your sites organized and makes it easy to navigate different parts of your site. You can get the download from LOCAL, from its website, localwp.com. Go through the setup instructions in accordance to your system requirements. Once you have local installed on your machine, you can create a fresh site. By clicking on the plus sign at the bottom of the application, you'll be prompted to enter the name of…