Install the MAMP (Mac, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack
There are two ways that you could install ( freely ) the whole MAMP stack: installing the MAMP (version 4.5) software bundle is the easiest way since it is a one-click-solution for setting up a personal webserver install each components (Apache, MySQL, and PHP) separately. This second method consists in installing Apache and PHP with Homebrew, and MySQL with the package Installer . It is the hardest method but it enables you more control over the installation process, e.g you can install specific versions of each components, or install extra PHP extensions. NOTE: MAMP 4.5, Apache 2.4.33, MySQL 8.0.11, PHP 7.2.7, and phpMyAdmin 4.8.2 are installed in the following tutorial Contents 1. Method 1: install the MAMP software bundle 2. Method 2: install each components (Apache, MySQL, and PHP) separately 2.1 Apache+PHP 2.1.1 Install Apache+PHP 2.1.2 Change A...