User Guide

MAMP Documentation!
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I. Installation!
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1. Installation requirements!
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To use the MAMP, your system must meet the following requirements:!
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Operating system: Apple OS X 10.6.6 or later!
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Mac with 64-Bit CPU from Intel (x84)!
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User account that allows to administer the computer (Administrator) !
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2. Installing and upgrading!
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Download MAMP from http://www.mamp.info.!
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Double click on the file MAMP_MAMP_PRO_3.0.pkg in your Downloads folder.!
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The System Installer will guide you through the installation process.!
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If the installer detects a previous MAMP installation it will rename its MAMP folder to
MAMP_current_date.!
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An existing “htdocs” folder will be moved to your new /Applications/MAMP folder.!
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Make sure that all data has been transferred correctly before starting MAMP.!
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Your /Applications/MAMP_current_date folder can now be deleted. You may however
keep it, so you can fall back to your original setup.!
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Note: You need administrator permissions to install MAMP!!
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When installing MAMP, an /Applications/MAMP Pro folder will be installed in addition to
your /Applications/MAMP folder. You can ignore this folder if you choose not use MAMP
PRO.!
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3. Uninstall!
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To uninstall MAMP, you only have to delete the MAMP directory and everything returns
to the original state (MAMP does not alter anything on the normal Mac OS X). !
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If you have used MAMP Pro as well, use the MAMP Pro uninstaller in the /Applications/
MAMP Pro folder to remove it.!
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