If your ISP prohibits home-hosting, either upgrade your plan to one that allows hosting or switch to a different ISP before you continue. Failing to heed your ISP’s policy for home-hosting can result in anything from getting your Internet turned off to having to pay fines.

Restarting your computer to update will occasionally be necessary. During these updates, your website will be inaccessible.

If the website’s source code is stored on your computer, make sure you know where to find it. If you haven’t yet programmed your website, you’ll need to do so before continuing.

Go to https://www. mamp. info/en/. Click DOWNLOAD below the “Free” version. Click the orange Download button. Wait for the file to finish downloading.

Select a language and click OK Click Next Uncheck the “MAMP PRO” box and click Next Check “I accept” and click Next Click Next three times, then click Install

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I edited this screenshot of a Windows icon. \n</p>

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Make sure you aren’t clicking the setup icon here.

Unless you pay for a static IP service, your local IP address—and, by extension, your website’s address—will change from time to time. You cannot use your local IP address to view the website from your own network, since entering it will just take you to your router’s page.

If you receive a warning message that says the file can’t be opened, verify the download before continuing.

Click Continue on each of the first three pages. Click Agree Click Install for all users of this computer, then click Continue Click Install Enter your Mac’s username and password, then click Install Software

You may have to click through several folders to get to the document, depending on where you saved it.

If you receive an error window, first click OK to exit the window.

Unless you pay for a dynamic IP service, your local IP address—and, by extension, your website’s address—will change from time to time. You cannot use your local IP address to view the website from your own network, since entering it will just take you to your router’s page.