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PHP Install

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Summary

This lesson is about how to install PHP on your own computer so you can learn offline. The easiest option is an all-in-one web server package like XAMPP, WAMP, or MAMP that already includes Apache, PHP, and MySQL. Once installed, you can test the work results through the localhost address.

Key points

To learn locally, install a web server (Apache) along with a PHP module
All-in-one packages like XAMPP/WAMP make it easy to install because everything is already integrated.
Test results are usually accessed via http://localhost
The phpinfo() function is used to check PHP versions and configurations

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