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I want to install a copy of MyBB on xampp or wamp.

Just to test things and create plugins.

I know how to install mybb but :

I dont know how to create a database to use in Wamp.

Please post a tutorial or post link to a tutorial.
Most *amp stacks (Xampp/Lampp/Wampp) come with phpmyadmin. If you are testing it from the local server which I presume you are you should just be able to go to http://localhost/phpmyadmin it will recognize that you are connecting from the server and give you full access. Then you just go to the database section and there will be a text box at the bottom that you can create the database.
(2015-11-17, 03:20 PM)TGS Wrote: [ -> ]Most *amp stacks (Xampp/Lampp/Wampp) come with phpmyadmin. If you are testing it from the local server which I presume you are you should just be able to go to http://localhost/phpmyadmin it will recognize that you are connecting from the server and give you full access. Then you just go to the database section and there will be a text box at the bottom that you can create the database.

Lets try that