# Error on creating site & database it takes long time to delete site too

**URL:** <https://community.localwp.com/t/error-on-creating-site-database-it-takes-long-time-to-delete-site-too/46544>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** windows-10\
**Created:** [January 18, 2025, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-on-creating-site-database-it-takes-long-time-to-delete-site-too/46544 "2025-01-18T16:30:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jeevan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/jeevan/32/23586_2.png) [@Jeevan](https://community.localwp.com/u/Jeevan)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-on-creating-site-database-it-takes-long-time-to-delete-site-too/46544/1 "2025-01-18T16:30:02Z")

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**Author:** ![Nick-B](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/nick-b/32/16140_2.png) [@Nick-B](https://community.localwp.com/u/Nick-B)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-on-creating-site-database-it-takes-long-time-to-delete-site-too/46544/2 "2025-01-20T17:03:40Z")

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Hi @Jeevan

We have a Windows Troubleshooting guide below that goes over some common items worth checking. For example, make sure you’re running Local as an admin user, that you don’t have any security blockers, and that Local has access to update your Hosts file.

> **[Troubleshoot: Windows + Local](https://localwp.com/help-docs/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-windows-local/)**
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> Windows is the operating system of choice for the majority of Local users, and while Local is compatible with Windows, below we will break down some common troubleshooting steps for Windows users to…

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-on-creating-site-database-it-takes-long-time-to-delete-site-too/46544/3 "2025-04-20T17:04:16Z")

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