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To enable mail services on Windows requires a few (but not obvious) extra steps. Since Windows isn’t Linux or a *nix based operating system, these settings are only needed for Windows users to mirror similar functionality like a typical hosting provider’s LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) setup. Enabling mail services will allow you to test WordPress notifications and features like the ‘lost password’ request link.
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Greetings everyone! My name is Stephen Carroll and I want to welcome you to my first post on ServerPress.com. Hopefully, you will be hearing a lot more from me as a blogger for all things WordPress related. I’m usually behind the scenes programming, researching and testing code. But I’m looking forward to making this column a valuable resource for you. That being said, please feel free to drop me a note on any topics that you’d like to see me cover in future articles, or to provide comments and feedback on my postings.
For my first post, I’d like to introduce you to DesktopServer. It’s the main tool that I use to develop, test, and play with WordPress. I’ll show you how easy it is to get started. I have even tried my hand with Quicktime on a Mac to put together a “promo” on how to run DesktopServer for the very first time. Windows users are not left out, as I’ve added large, step by step screen shots on Windows 7 (click the thumbnails to enlarge). Hopefully I’ll be able to answer some common questions along the way. So let’s get started! Read more »
Tagged design, develop, wordpress, wp, xamppInstalling DesktopServer Premium or DesktopServer Limited has gotten a lot easier. Now you can simply download the DesktopServer archive, unzip and run the installer. The new installer will default to the upgrade option if you are using an older version of DesktopServer. Going from DesktopServer Limited to DesktopServer Premium is just as easy. Please see below for detailed instructions. Read more »
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