Joomla! Documentation™

If installing on a local computer, there are a number of packages that will help you get set up quicker than individual installations:

• LAMP (Linux) - Most Linux distributions come with a pre-configured LAMP server.
• WAMP (Windows) - For more information, visit http://www.wampserver.com
• MAMP (Macintosh) - For more information, visit http://www.mamp.info or http://bitnami.org/stack/joomla
• Mac OS X App Store - BitNami provides a free app for installing Joomla! in your Mac from the app store https://itunes.apple.com/app/joomla!-stack/id589790241?l=en
• XAMPP (Multi-platform) - Not for live sites. For more information, visit http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html
• BitNami (Multi-platform) - For more information and downloads, visit BitNami.
• AMPPS (Multi-platform) - For more information, visit Ampps.
• Webuzo (Multi-platform) - For more information, visit Webuzo.

If you need other options, we recommend visiting our installation forums for more information.