How to Install and Use Valet with WordPress

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Whether you're a beginner or advanced developer who uses WordPress day-to-day, you might face some limitations with your local development environment. This tutorial is targeted towards those looking to improve their environment by utilizing a tool from the Laravel community called Valet. Learn how to install and use Valet with WordPress by watching this video.

Prerequisites

Before diving into installing Valet, I will warn any newcomer that this is for more advanced developers. Maybe you want more control over your local development environment or maybe you just don't want to be tied to other GUI apps like MAMP or XAMPP.

If watching this tutorial confuses you, stick with MAMP or XAMPP. They work just as well but do have some downsides. None of those downsides prohibit you from developing WordPress websites or any other PHP/Apache based websites locally.

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