Step-by-Step Guide: Installing Drupal in a Local Environment

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Mochiken, a web engineer proficient in customizing CMS platforms such as Drupal and WordPress, has elucidated a step-by-step guide for installing Drupal in a local environment. Emphasizing the importance of local development for testing and program development, the article details the installation process on an Apple M1 Pro running macOS Ventura 13.4.1.

It recommends using Docker for Desktop and DDEV, an open-source development tool utilizing container environments, to facilitate the setup. The article provides clear instructions for installing Drupal, addressing warnings during installation, and ensuring a successful setup.

Mochiken concludes by encouraging developers to leverage the local environment for checking operations and building Drupal sites, offering a comprehensive resource for Drupal enthusiasts.

Reference: Install Drupal in the local environment by Mochiken (29 December 2023)

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