Before installing XAMPP, you should turn off any other web servers and instances of MySQL you have running on your Mac. XAMPP is a free distribution package that makes it easy to install Apache Web Server, PHP, PEAR, and MySQL.
How to Install XAMPP on MacOS Introduction XAMPP is a free and open-source, cross-platform web server solution stack which is developed by Apache Friends. XAMPP supports most of the operating systems including Windows, MacOS and Ubuntu.
It stands for Cross-Platform(X), Apache, MySQL, MariaDB, PHP and Perl which are also the main components of the stack package. In this tutorial, we will install XAMPP on MacOS. Prerequisites. MacOS.
Login as an administrator on terminal Installation Installation includes following steps. 1) Download the latest version In order to install XAMPP on MacOS, we must download the latest version of XAMPP by visiting its official website or by pasting the link the browser's search bar. 2) Mount the dmg file The downloaded file exists in disk image format which needs to be mounted to the Volumes directory. For this purpose, following command can be used.
I am using MacBook Air. I installed the xampp but it's not working. After some research, I found the URL and I am getting the xampp. Now I am confused where should I get htdocs folder to add my code. Can anyone assist me? Let's talk about in details I downloaded the xampp from this link and I move it on the application.
Now I am getting the xampp icon in application. Then I open the xampp and I got a popup like and I click on start I enable the 8080 port number.
Then I just I checked in the browser and I found the xampp dashboard page. Now I am not getting the htdocs folder. Would you help me out in this? Your XAMPP is working fine. You have to use Finder to go to htdocs. Follow these steps -.
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Open the XAMPP application and hit 'Start' button. Make sure everything is proper by hitting 'Go to Application'. Now you should see the dashboard on your browser, if not, restart the application and try again. Go to Finder and on the sidebar you should see a volume labeled '192.168.64.2', go there and you will find a folder named 'lamp'. Inside lamp there will be htdocs, where you can place all the files you want the browser to access.