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2,287 PointsMy internet browser has been stuck trying to load the link Desktop Server gives me to install WordPress for local host
The http://example.dev/wp-admin/install.php link has been trying to load for the past 10 minutes. but localhost loads no problem.
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Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,860 PointsHonestly,
In my experience, Desktop Server is probably your worst choice. Depending what system you are using, MAMP for Mac or XAMPP for Windows works MUCH better. After that, just follow the WordPress Local Install.
Hope that helps :)