Articles in this category Changing Ports of a WordPress Host If you change the ports of a WordPress host in MAMP PRO, you do not have to make any changes to your WordPress installation afterwards. MAMP PRO has of course done these changes automatically so that ... Why do I get the message "Cannot connect to server" when I open a WordPress site? Confirm you are using the correct ports for your WordPress site. WordPress will only function properly with the same Apache port it was originally setup on. It is best to use Apache port 80 for a Word... Why does my WordPress site not work with Nginx? Nginx does not use a .htaccess file. If your WordPress site is using a .htaccess file you need to make some modifications to your nginx.conf file and MAMP PRO Nginx settings. More information on how t... Why do I get the error message "Error establishing database connection"? Confirm your DB_NAME variable in your wp-config.php file corresponds to the database name in your MySQL database. Your wp-config.php file is located in your document root. define('DB_NAME', 'wordpre... Why is "WordPress" disabled when creating a new host? If you create a new host and the host type "WordPress" is disabled, then this can have several reasons. But often it is the case that you have selected a too old PHP version as default version. So jus... MAMP PRO settings for error handling are not taken into account by WordPress site In MAMP PRO you can set under Languages -> PHP whether PHP errors (including warnings and hints) should be displayed directly on the website or whether they should be written to a log file. If you ... WordPress Theme Twenty-Three and Safari The theme “Twenty Twenty-Three” introduced with WordPress 6.1 is no longer compatible with old Safari versions. The pure functionality still exists, but no CSS is applied. If your WordPress site is di...