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WampServer is a Windows web development environment with Apache2, PHP and a MySQL database, essentially a pre-packaged "LAMP Stack" for Windows.

WampServer is a Windows web development environment which allows you to create web applications with Apache2, PHP and a MySQL database. PhpMyAdmin is also included to manage easily databases.

This is essentially a pre-packaged version of the traditional "LAMP Stack" for Windows.

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How to Change the www root directory on WampServer

How can i change the root directory of the currently installed wampserver to some other directory.
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How do I access MySQL console on wampserver 3?

How do I access MySQL console on Wampserver 3? With the earlier versions all you had to do was right click on the Wamp server icon and the option to access MySQL console shows up on the side but with Wampserver 3 I haven't been able to figure it…
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Migrate facebook app from WAMP Server localhost to facebook

I have developed an app for Facebook and it is currently hosted via a localhost WAMP Server. My question is how can I put my app on Facebook? What would be the steps I must follow? Please note: My Facebook Application doesn't need any database to…
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How to install WAMP with multiple hosts on a non-standard port, over a FIOS connection?

I am trying to upgrade my server on a home network, supporting a few personal and club websites. The issue: An aging legacy server running in an internal network (that includes several personal use computers). The server supports two public…
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WAMP: Properly directing image paths on local server

I'm using ExpressionEngine to build a site, and have a development version running locally via WAMP. Within the root "www" folder, I have an "ee" subdirectory that acts as the root of the development site. There is an "images" folder directly within…
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WAMP icon suddenly orange

I've been running WAMP for like 6 months+ with Skype (also did the Skype port change just for the sake of it) - with no problems. Today I open up WAMP -> get a green icon ->I then add an "alias" to the "alias directory" (already have 10+ other…
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Problems with phpmyadmin

I already worked a lot with wampserver but it's the first time i have a problem with it. After I downloaded it wanted to create a database in phpmyadmin, and then it says: "Forbidden. You don't have permission to access /phpmyadmin/ on this …
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How to move wamp server 2.2 to another drive?

I have drive D: where my wamp server 2.2 was on for years and needed to move it to SSD drive F:. I proceeded like this: stopped all wamp services, exited aestryan menu copied wamp installation without www (too much junk) folder, from drive D: to…
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Wamp Server on local machine responds to ping but port 80 comes up as closed

I recently registered the domain politicsapp.us with GoDaddy and I am trying to set up a server on my local machine with WampServer. I set it all up, but when i type that into a browser, it gives me ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT I first tried to ping the…
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WAMPServer 404s a directory URL unless it ends with a trailing slash

How can I set Apache so that it doesn't require the trailing slash on the end of the directory? e.g. http://localhost/test will result in 404, whereas http://localhost/test/ will display the index.html file for that directory. Update: I should add…
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wamp installed can't find localhost

I installed a WAMP package on a Windows 7 machine and everything ( Apache, php, mySql, phpMyAdmin) appear to have installed correctly. However when I try to access localhost or phpMyAdmin via the browser, I get "Server Not Found". I've tried using…
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JavaScript and CSS cached and not updating not updating from WAMP server even though "view source" shows most recent file

I have a WAMP server with PHP 7.2.10. When I change a file, for example .css, the changes is not visible in browser. When I "view source" via my browser (Ctrl+U) I get the updated latest version of the code. Even then, the browser doesn't display…
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Newbie looking for some help, iis vs wamp

I have been banging my head against a wall for several days now, searches rarely uncover the issue I'm having or a solution to the problem. Which I'm sure is a combination of my ignorance and not knowing what to search for. I am trying to host my…
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Not able to configure opencart in lap

I downloaded opencart 2.0.1.1 and have wampserver. I pasted upload file in wamp server and while trying to run it, I don't know what details sholud be filled in third step. That is, what is database name and paswords. I'm an absolute beginner, I…
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Wamp Server Not Parsing htm Files As PHP

I know this question has been already asked here. I am trying to use a script in my localhost. The script contains .htm files and an .htaccess file with the following code to parse those .htm files as PHP. AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .htm…
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