While your servers are starting your browser will now open up on its own and show you the MAMP start page, now pat yourself on the back, MAMP is fully installed and working! Next click on the MAMP icon and your Apache and MySql servers should then spring into action.

Inside you will see a folder called “htdocs” you can drag this to the “places” sidebar, this will help you to quickly move files to your MAMP instillation without going through layers of folders to get there. There you will see two folders one for MAMP and one for MAMP Pro, open up the MAMP folder.

To begin using MAMP, go to your Mac's applications folder. Once the download has finished double click the zip file and then double click the mamp.pkg icon that was just unzipped.įollow the instructions on the MAMP installer, and you should see the screen below, congratulations you have just installed MAMP.

To kick things off, head on over to MAMP's web site, on the home page you will see a download link for MAMP and MAMP pro, MAMP pro is the paid version, and has added functionality, in this tutorial we are going to download and use the free version, click the Download now button and wait for your download to complete.

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