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Requirements To run WordPress, we recommend your host supports the following — a safe, modern baseline for performance and security. PHP Version or greater. Powers WordPress on your server. Learn more → Database MariaDB + or MySQL +. Stores your content and settings. MariaDB · MySQL HTTPS Required for every install. Encrypts your site’s connection. […]

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Description: Requirements To run WordPress, we recommend your host supports the following — a safe, modern baseline for performance and security. PHP Version or greater. Powers WordPress on your server. Learn more → Database MariaDB + or MySQL +. Stores your content and settings. MariaDB · MySQL HTTPS Required for every install. Encrypts your site’s connection. […]
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