What does a '404 Not Found' error typically indicate when accessing a WordPress site via localhost?

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What does a '404 Not Found' error typically indicate when accessing a WordPress site via localhost?
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A '404 Not Found' error on localhost usually means the web server (like Apache or Nginx) can't locate the requested file or directory. This often happens when the URL in your browser doesn't match the actual file structure within your WordPress installation.