If you want to have a copy of your WordPress website on your computer so you can work on it locally, one of the easiest ways to do it is by using XAMPP.
This software will allow you to install and configure a local development environment on your computer with just a few clicks.
Below, we explain how to do it step by step.
So you want to install XAMPP on Mac and stop paying for hosting just to test a PHP script? Good call. XAMPP is still, in 2026, the fastest way to spin up a local server with Apache, MySQL, PHP and Perl on macOS without touching a single config file by hand. I’ve done it dozens […]
You double-click the XAMPP installer, click Next like a good citizen, and then Windows slaps you with a folder error. Annoying? Yeah. Rare? Not even close. The XAMPP folder error is one of the most common walls people hit when setting up a local server for the first time, and it has almost nothing to […]
Montar un servidor local en tu PC ya no es cosa de expertos. Con XAMPP puedes tener Apache, MySQL y PHP funcionando en Windows en menos de 15 minutos. Te lo cuento sin rodeos, con los errores típicos y cómo esquivarlos. XAMPP 2026: qué es y por qué te interesa XAMPP es un paquete gratuito […]
