Learn WordPress Version 6 Without Hosting & Domain

Set up a local WordPress site with LocalWP by creating a new site, selecting PHP 7.4, and entering credentials. Access the WordPress dashboard quickly with one-click admin and open site.

Close the local WP program after finishing edits by clicking stop site to halt the server, ensuring a clean shutdown before exiting. The next lesson covers installing a theme.

Learn to install and activate a WordPress theme using a Local WP program, choosing GeneratePress for its speed and simplicity, and preview a plain site before importing a template.

Extend Gutenberg blocks by using the Spectra plugin to import beautiful templates and template kits, unlocking more powerful blocks for richer WordPress design within the editor.

Navigate WordPress dashboard to use the Gutenberg editor to create posts and pages, add blocks with the plus sign, and manage page settings—visibility, publish timing, author, permalink, and feature image.

Import a home page template via template kits, select the local business template, remove the sidebar and page title, set full-width content, preview, and save drafts.

Learn to edit WordPress blocks on your homepage, including replacing images, changing text, and adjusting presets, alignment, separators, and call-to-action buttons with color and icons.

Learn to customize WordPress elements by changing background color using the style tab, choosing solid colors, gradients, images, or a video background.

Discover how to transform a block in WordPress version 6, switching between paragraph and heading with a simple icon click for faster blog writing.

Learn to upload a logo and change the site title using the appearance, customize, and site identity settings, publish changes, and manage tagline options and logo cropping.

Learn to add and configure a WP forms block with the WP forms plugin, import a contact page template or spectra default content, and edit fields in the WordPress dashboard.

Configure the WP forms plugin by editing the default contact form, simplifying name fields, setting required status, adjusting labels, and routing submissions to a chosen email via settings.

Learn to add new fields to a WordPress contact form with the WP form plugin, including a mobile number field, and decide which fields are required.

Learn to use shape dividers in the Spectra page builder to add wave and triangle patterns, creating a refreshed white look on your WordPress pages.

Learn to vertical align items on your web page using flexbox, explore flex properties and justify-content options, and apply alignment within design blocks.

Add a marketing button block powered by Spectra to improve conversions on your WordPress sales page, with configurable size, alignment, heading, icon, and a sample offer.

Insert and customize the inline notice block to highlight announcements or new services on your services page, adjusting border and content colors and choosing always show or dismissible display.

Insert Lottie animations into your WordPress site using LottieFiles, paste the animation URL, adjust size in the style block, and preview how loading animations enhance user engagement.

Create a WordPress blog post and page, enrich with media and text blocks, control image alignment, and optimize the title for SEO.

Learn to set a featured image with alt text, add a table of contents block linked to headers, and create a block page to display posts in WordPress version 6.

Create a blog page in WordPress version 6 without hosting and domain by building a post carousel, configuring its options, and adding it to the site menu.

Explore WordPress general settings, including website title and tagline, email verification, membership options, time zone, and the start of the week, plus saving your changes.

Explore WordPress reading settings to choose a static home page, assign a posts page, and control how many posts appear on the main page and in RSS feeds. Learn to enable search engine indexing by unchecking the 'discourage search engines' option to ensure your site is visible on Google and other engines.

Navigate WordPress discussion settings to control blog link notifications, receive alerts when other blogs link to your posts, and enable or disable comments with email and moderation options.

Set the permalinks to post name to ensure your URLs mirror page and post titles. Maximize SEO impact by verifying settings and saving changes in WordPress version 6.

Migrate a WordPress site from local WP to a live domain using the WordPress backup and migration plugin by WebToffee; export a backup and import it to duplicate the site.

Install and download LocalWP to run WordPress on your computer without hosting or a domain, and explore upcoming lessons on posts, plugins, settings, and daily Q&A.