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Complete the Configuration and Installation

Completing the configuration of your manual WordPress installation allows your MySQL database and WordPress files to communicate with each other.

Complete the Configuration and Installation

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Type your blog’s URL in your web browser address bar, followed by /wp-admin/install.php. So, if your site is mysite.com, type http://mysite.com/wp-admin/install.php. Press .

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