# Install wordpress

**URL:** <https://community.localwp.com/t/install-wordpress/38034>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** installation, mac\
**Created:** [July 13, 2023, 5:33am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/install-wordpress/38034 "2023-07-13T05:33:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![osrecinos1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ba9def/32.png) [@osrecinos1](https://community.localwp.com/u/osrecinos1)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2023, 5:33am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/install-wordpress/38034/1 "2023-07-13T05:33:19Z")

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**Author:** ![osrecinos1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ba9def/32.png) [@osrecinos1](https://community.localwp.com/u/osrecinos1)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2023, 5:34am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/install-wordpress/38034/2 "2023-07-13T05:34:28Z")

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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:** [July 13, 2023, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/install-wordpress/38034/3 "2023-07-13T15:19:24Z")

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Hi @osrecinos1

Are you on Windows? You could start here:

> [@Help! I'm running into an EPERM error with the hosts file on Windows](https://community.localwp.com/t/help-im-running-into-an-eperm-error-with-the-hosts-file-on-windows/3508):
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> This is usually caused by the hosts file being set to read-only or locked by anti-virus. 1. Remove Read-only Attribute Go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc Right-click on the hosts file and go to “Properties” Uncheck “Read-only” Click “Apply” Re-open Local Screenshot 2. Anti-Virus/Internet Security Avira See [https://answers.avira.com/en/question/avira-blocks-hosts-file-what-can-i-do-90](https://answers.avira.com/en/question/avira-blocks-hosts-file-what-can-i-do-90)Kaspersky Total Security Open Kaspsersky Total Security Go to “More Tools” Go …

If you’re still having trouble, can you share the following?

- What is your OS?

- What version of Local are you on?

- Please attach a copy of your [Local Logs](https://localwp.com/help-docs/troubleshooting/retrieving-locals-log-file/#download-local-logs)

Keep us posted and we’d be happy to help further!

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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:** [October 11, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/install-wordpress/38034/4 "2023-10-11T15:20:04Z")

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