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Where is the web server root directory in WAMP?

Also is the web server root directory the place where you put your site files and later acces them with localhost/file_name in the browser?

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ionescho Avatar asked Jun 03 '11 23:06

ionescho


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If you installed WAMP to c:\wamp then I believe your webserver root directory would be c:\wamp\www, however this might vary depending on version.

Yes, this is where you would put your site files to access them through a browser.

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Jordan S. Jones Avatar answered Oct 10 '22 07:10

Jordan S. Jones