How to Install Wordpress Onto a Windows Computer

Go to Microsoft, http://www.microsoft.com/web/downloads/platform.aspx to download their Web Platform Installer 2.0.; , Click on the 'Download It Now' button on the right., Make your selections for what you want to install., Wait for it to install...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go to Microsoft

    This will download the WPI Launcher. , It is probably better to start out one at a time. , Depending on what you chose, this can take quite some time. , Read them carefully, to know what you are doing.

    After you have done all of this, the next part of the installation will start. , At this point of the installation process, you can exit if you want. ,, Afterward, whenever you go to that 'URL'

    you will see the default screen. ,
  2. Step 2: http://www.microsoft.com/web/downloads/platform.aspx to download their Web Platform Installer 2.0.;

  3. Step 3: Click on the 'Download It Now' button on the right.

  4. Step 4: Make your selections for what you want to install.

  5. Step 5: Wait for it to install.

  6. Step 6: Once it has done some of the installation

  7. Step 7: you will start to get a series of screens.

  8. Step 8: Type in your browser Navigation/URL bar

  9. Step 9: the following: http://localhost/wordpress

  10. Step 10: Create an admin account and a password.

  11. Step 11: Finished.

Detailed Guide

This will download the WPI Launcher. , It is probably better to start out one at a time. , Depending on what you chose, this can take quite some time. , Read them carefully, to know what you are doing.

After you have done all of this, the next part of the installation will start. , At this point of the installation process, you can exit if you want. ,, Afterward, whenever you go to that 'URL'

you will see the default screen. ,

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