At the first start of MAMP PRO the possibly existing MySQL databases are copied from MAMP to MAMP PRO and the content of the directory /Applications/MAMP/htdocs is copied to ~/Sites/localhost and set as Document root for the host localhost. You will be informed about this process via a corresponding dialog box.
It is a free download although the download package does contain 2 versions - one is the free version and the other is MAMP Pro. However, you can use the free version without any issues and there is no time limit and no restrictions. MAMP PRO 6 contains a wealth of new features and improvements to make your work as a web developer much easier and faster: Clone hosts, create and use Blueprints of hosts, use the new simplified Standard View for your everyday workflow, benefit from the vastly improved editor, or easily test your scripts with Mailhog and forget about.
Click on the Start button on the top right of the toolbar to launch Apache and MySQL, they are your default GroupStart web server and database server.
Free online slots for fun only. The launch status of the servers is displayed on the left column in the Servers & Services section. A check mark next to the server/service indicates that this server/service will start/stop when the Start/Stop button is pressed.
The Apache web server (default web server) uses port 8888 by default. This port must be specified when calling the local web page in the browser, e.g.: http://localhost:8888.
If you just upgraded from MAMP Free, you most likely have already made a website in your localhost. To create additional web sites you should create additional hosts. You should have one host in your host list for each web site you create.
At the first start of MAMP PRO the possibly existing MySQL databases are copied from MAMP to MAMP PRO and the content of the directory /Applications/MAMP/htdocs is copied to ~/Sites/localhost and set as Document root for the host localhost. You will be informed about this process via a corresponding dialog box.
Click on the Start button on the top right of the toolbar to launch Apache and MySQL, they are your default GroupStart web server and database server.
The launch status of the servers is displayed on the left column in the Servers & Services section. A check mark next to the server/service indicates that this server/service will start/stop when the Start/Stop button is pressed.
Taskpaper – plain text to do lists 3 7. The Apache web server (default web server) uses port 8888 by default. This port must be specified when calling the local web page in the browser, e.g.: http://localhost:8888.
If you just upgraded from MAMP Free, you most likely have already made a website in your localhost. To create additional web sites you should create additional hosts. You should have one host in your host list for each web site you create.