Unzip the wordpress download. Rename the folder to local-wordpress and drag the folder into /Applications/XAMPP/htdocs/local-wordpress or the htdocs folder of your apache instance
Goto http://localhost/phpmyadmin and create a database called local-wp
Edit /Applications/XAMPP/htdocs/local-wordpress/wp-config-sample.php with your database name, have the username for the database as root and empty string for password. Save an rename as wp-config.php
Go to http://localhost/local-wordpress you should see this:
You have to paste that password somewhere safe before submitting the form - it is wiped from the clipboard. Give the site a name and login the admin panel.
Make your wordpress a Kasia wordpress
We need 2 plugins. To install them locally do this dance:
add the following to your wp-config.php file
define('FS_METHOD', 'direct');
Change the write permissions on wp-content and inside that folder plugins
Now in the admin panel goto Plugins -> Add New search for WP REST API you want version 2
Then search for WP API MENUS
Activate both plugins
Create some wordpress hooks
Create two pages with slugs homepage and posts
Create a menu (Appearance > Menus) called 'primary' containing the two pages you just created
How to set up for Kasia
Bootstrap
local-wordpressand drag the folder into/Applications/XAMPP/htdocs/local-wordpressor the htdocs folder of your apache instancehttp://localhost/phpmyadminand create a database calledlocal-wp/Applications/XAMPP/htdocs/local-wordpress/wp-config-sample.phpwith your database name, have the username for the database as root and empty string for password. Save an rename as wp-config.phphttp://localhost/local-wordpressyou should see this:You have to paste that password somewhere safe before submitting the form - it is wiped from the clipboard. Give the site a name and login the admin panel.
Make your wordpress a Kasia wordpress
We need 2 plugins. To install them locally do this dance:
wp-config.phpfilewp-contentand inside that folderpluginsPlugins -> Add Newsearch for WP REST API you want version 2Create some wordpress hooks
homepageandposts'primary'containing the two pages you just created