{"id":336,"date":"2017-03-07T12:51:34","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T12:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/?p=336"},"modified":"2017-03-07T12:51:34","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T12:51:34","slug":"anytime-you-go-anywhere-it-is-good-to-have-a-localhost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/anytime-you-go-anywhere-it-is-good-to-have-a-localhost\/","title":{"rendered":"Anytime you go anywhere it is good to have a localhost"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_337\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Rose.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Rose-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Red pink rose fully open with leaves in background\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Caption: Beautiful rose to help you remember to stay calm as you try to locate your localhost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>It makes sense to have a copy of my website on my local computer so I can test stuff out.<\/h1>\n<p>Wow. Creating a local copy of the WordPress site was, and continues to be, not that simple.<\/p>\n<p>Here is my conceptual thought cloud list on how to get your WordPress website in two places.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Have two servers (put wamp on home computer)<\/li>\n<li>Understand that your website (WordPress) uses a database (MySQL)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>When I understand those two things in my soul I believe moving a WordPress site will be just a matter of clicking a few buttons. Here are some links to help you along the way if you are wanting your own localhost:<\/p>\n<p>First site is an intro:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/177129\/beginner-geek-how-to-host-your-own-website-on-windows-wamp\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/177129\/beginner-geek-how-to-host-your-own-website-on-windows-wamp\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lisa&#8217;s tip: make sure wamp icon is green indicating wamp is on<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Second site is a bit more advanced: How To Set Up Your Own WampServer:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/tag\/how-to-set-up-your-own-wampserver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/tag\/how-to-set-up-your-own-wampserver\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lisa&#8217;s comment:\u00a0\u00a0regarding the advanced topics on linked page, no comment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>This post is famous! \u00a0I refer to it in the future!<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/10\/copying-my-wordpress-blog-to-my-own-computer\/\">Copying my WordPress blog to my own computer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/01\/just-keep-planting\/\">Just Keep Planting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It makes sense to have a copy of my website on my local computer so I can test stuff out. Wow. Creating a local copy of the WordPress site was, and continues to be, not that simple. Here is my conceptual thought cloud list on how to get your WordPress website in two places. Have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ecommerce","category-products"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}