This will fix issues with the login SUDO /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/xampp security Start XAMPP using GUIĬlick here to Start XAMPP using GUI on Mac Using Path If you have issue accessing the site, you simply need to reset username and password. The default username is “xampp”, the password is the one that you already set. When you access localhost it might prompt you for user name and and password. Or you can do it in one step by issuing the following command SUDO /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/xampp start Fixing Security Issues (login) It indicates xampp is in the current folder

You have to use SUDO because this command needs root level privilege. Issue this command to go where XAMPP is installed Here is quick tutorial how to start stop XAMPP Documentation can be found on XAMPP site it self, However they do not show the exact command to stop stop. You have to use command line on terminal to start stop Apache Server. In the latest version of XAMPP, they removed the GUI to start stop Apache as well as other services (MYSQL,FTP etc).

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