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Wrong Permissions When Uploading Files on WordPress

Issue When uploading images via the WordPress media library on Windows, the original image file permissions may be removed entirely. This results in broken thumbnails and original images, even though ...
MAMP PRO Will Not Install/Start

The following error message is displayed: If MAMP PRO is not installing or starting and you're seeing an error message, try cleaning the existing templates. Here's how: Steps to Clean Templates: Na...
How Do I Register MAMP PRO for Windows?

To register MAMP PRO for Windows, follow these steps: Open MAMP PRO. Go to the Help menu. Select Register and enter your license key. If you need to re-register or input a new key, you can do so by ...
Port Conflict: MAMP PRO Says the Port for Apache or MySQL Is Already in Use

If MAMP PRO displays an error message saying the port you want to use for Apache, MySQL, or another service is already in use, it means another process is occupying the port. MAMP PRO will automatical...
How to Access the Menu in MAMP PRO for Windows

In some versions of Windows, the menu bar in MAMP PRO is hidden by default. To reveal it, press the Alt key, which will bring up the menu temporarily for access to various options and settings.
Are MAMP PRO (Windows) Updates Free of Charge?

Yes, all updates within the current major version (e.g., 5.x) are free of charge. For example, you can update from MAMP PRO 5.0.1 to 5.1 using your existing serial number. Licenses are perpetual, mean...
MySQL will not start

Check your MySQL error log and see if there are any errors. You can access your MySQL error log from the MySQL tab. The most common problem with MySQL Server not starting is another mysql service ru...
My Apache Won't Start

If Apache is not starting, follow these steps to troubleshoot: Check Apache Log Files:Review the log files for any error messages that might explain why Apache is failing to start. All log files are...
My Cloud Functions Are Not Working

If you're having trouble with cloud functions in MAMP PRO, detailed information and troubleshooting guides are available at the following links: Cloud Settings in MAMP PRO Cloud Functions for Hosts i...
Where Are the Database Files Located in MAMP PRO for Windows?

In MAMP PRO for Windows, your database files are stored in the following directory: C:\Users\Public\Documents\appsolute\
Where Are the httpd.conf, php.ini, and Other Configuration Files Located?

he configuration files, such as httpd.conf and php.ini, are located in: C:\Users\Public\Docume
Why is the MAMP PRO for Windows default installation directory C:/MAMP PRO?

By default UAC (User Account Control) makes it problematic working with Programs Files directory. You can install and in Program Files but some of the AMP components will not work properly.

Which PHP Modules Are Included?

To see the PHP modules included in your MAMP PRO setup, follow these steps: Go to the Sites tab in MAMP PRO. Click on the 'i' button next to the "PHP Version" label. This will open a web page in you...
Is the Number of Virtual Hosts / Sites Limited?

No, with MAMP PRO for Windows, the number of virtual hosts and aliases is unlimited. You can create and use as many as you need for your projects.
What is MAMP PRO for Windows?

MAMP PRO for Windows is the commercial, professional grade version of the local server environment MAMP for Windows. Designed for professional web developers and programmers, MAMP PRO for Windows al...
Resolve reinstalling setup after manual removal of MAMP & MAMP PRO

If you have at one time or another mistakenly deleted a MAMP or MAMP PRO directory or uninstalled a MAMP & MAMP PRO incorrectly, you are now left with entries in the Add/Remove Programs list for p...