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Save zulhfreelancer/3cd849df3c2167823f0d to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Connect to localhost from other devices (on same network) using Anvil for Mac (http://anvilformac.com), Pow & Xip.io
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1. Install Anvil for Mac - http://anvilformac.com/ | |
2. Inside Anvil, install Pow (this will launch Terminal) | |
3. Go your machine System Preference > Network & copy your machine IP address (eg: 192.168.X.XXX) | |
4. Add a project using Anvil. Project URL will be something like this: project.dev | |
5. To access the project from other devices, type this URL format: [PROJECT].[IP_ADDRESS].xip.io | |
Example: | |
Anvil URL: helloworld.dev (only works in your local development machine) | |
Localhost URL: helloworld.192.168.X.XXX.xip.io (works on all devices on same network) |
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