Title: Testing WordPress before Using
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Testing WordPress before Using

 *  [Working](https://wordpress.org/support/users/working/)
 * (@working)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/testing-wordpress-before-using/)
 * Have never blogged. My employer wants me to set up a “green” blog to exchange
   ideas, images, etc… and keep track of what everyone posts.
    Know zippo about 
   servers, data bases, etc… but have built/edit web content. Because appearance,
   navigation and content management are important to our team, I need to test what
   ever is posted before publishing. How do I install & test Ver 2.3?

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 *  [ldmx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ldmx/)
 * (@ldmx)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/testing-wordpress-before-using/#post-670961)
 * If you have your server in bluehost they have Fantastico a program to install
   very easy will be easy if not try the help set up
 *  [homeycomb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/homeycomb/)
 * (@homeycomb)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/testing-wordpress-before-using/#post-670962)
 * _How do I install & test Ver 2.3?_
 * [http://codex.wordpress.org/Main_Page](http://codex.wordpress.org/Main_Page)
 *  [jabecker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jabecker/)
 * (@jabecker)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/testing-wordpress-before-using/#post-670963)
 * Or, if you want to install and test locally before publishing to a public or 
   web server:[](http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/xampp/)
 * [http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/xampp/](http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/xampp/)

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 * [installation](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/installation/)
 * [testing](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/testing/)

 * In: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/)
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 * Last reply from: [jabecker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jabecker/)
 * Last activity: [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/testing-wordpress-before-using/#post-670963)
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