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1. #LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL INSTALL#
2. #LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL PRO#
3. #LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL PASSWORD#
4. #LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL PC#
5. #LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL DOWNLOAD#

If you want to change any of your server setup, you can do this from the Local by Flywheel dashboard, including changing the PHP version, changing the web server, and changing the site domain.

#LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL INSTALL#

Using Useful Features of Flywheel by Localįrom here, you can go ahead and install themes and plugins and work on your site locally, just as you would if it was hosted on an external webserver. That’s it! You can now click one of the buttons at the top of the summary screen to be taken either to the homepage or the admin dashboard of your new local site: When the process is complete, you should get a summary screen and your site will appear in the bar on the left with a green icon to show the site is running and everything is working properly:

#LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL PASSWORD#

Local will then go ahead and start setting up the site and downloading and installing WordPress for you (you’ll be promted for your admin password again. Once you’ve finished filling out everything, go ahead and click the “Add Site” button. You can choose any site and domain that you wish:Ĭlick on the Environment section to choose the versions of PHP and MySQL (the most up-to-date version is advised in most cases) and the webserver you prefer (Apache or nginx):įinally, click on the WordPress section to choose whether you want a standard or Multisite WordPress installation, and set the admin details: Add a new siteĪfter the initial setup is complete, it’s time to create a new site:Ĭlick the “Add Site” button and you’ll be prompted to enter some basic site setup information. You’ll be asked to provide your admin password. VirtualBox will be installed for you and a virtual machine will be created. Run the installerĪfter running the downloaded program, you’ll be walked through the installation.

#LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL DOWNLOAD#

You’ll be prompted to select whether you want the Mac or Windows version of the software, enter your name and email, and the download will then start. Head to and click the “free download” button.

Using this tool is pretty intuitive but if you’d rather be guided through the process, you can use this step-by-step guide to get started: 1.

#LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL PRO#

These extra features will most likely be available in a Pro version of the software, which is not yet available but you can sign up now to be informed when the beta version is ready. Additional features already planned include: This tool was only acquired by Flywheel in December 2016 (it was previously known as Pressmatic and cost $129) and is still in its early stages so you can expect some exciting developments in the coming months. With Local, you can create a new site locally in minutes and without any need for complicated setup, easily demonstrate the site and request feedback from clients, then publish the site when you’re ready to launch.

Prices start from $15 per month for hosting a single site, however you don’t need to be a Flywheel customer to use Local. Features include managed caching and performance, enhanced security, managed updates, and premium support.

#LOCAL BY FLYWHEEL PC#

Local can be installed on both Mac and PC and is a completely free download. The tool is designed to help web designers and agencies focus on what they do best, without needing to worry about complicated technical backend setup. Local by Flywheel aims to make WordPress installation on your local computer as fast and easy as it is on popular webhosts. Now a new free tool, Local by Flywheel, is taking away the headache of local WordPress development and making it easy for anyone to set up a staging environment on their own computer. You need to install a local server, create a database, and manage all of the server admin and site setup yourself. Up until now, the main disadvantage of developing WordPress locally is that it’s quite a bit more technical than the famous WordPress 5-minute install. It also means you always have a backup of your site saved incase anything goes wrong. Having a local version of your site locally also provides you with a staging environment where you can easily test any site changes out of view of the public and make sure everything is working properly before you make the same changes on the live server. When you develop a site on your local machine you don’t have to worry about the time and bandwidth used in uploading files, or hiding development sites from view until they’re ready to be published.