How to do it...

  1. In the web browser, navigate to the address http://localhost/phpmyadmin/ to access your web server's database administration tool.
  2. Click on Databases tab in phpMyAdmin.
  3. Type the name of the new database to be created in the empty field following to the words Create database. In this case, we will use the name wordpressdev:
  1. Click on the Create button to complete the database creation process.
  2. Download the latest WordPress installation package from the official WordPress website (https://wordpress.org). The download link can be found on the very first page of the website and the download package will work on any web server, ...

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