Joomla: migration of the site from server to localhost

Hey guyz...help me!
I have a live site which is working perfect. I have migrated the whole site to localhost and the DB too but some links (url) are not working...Error 404..i don't know from where links(url) for articles can be edited.

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Is your local .htaccess the same as on the server?

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@pritaeas..yes..it's the same...any change needed???if yes...what are the changes

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Depends. Is the domain name mentioned somewhere? If so, then you need to change it.

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Ooopppss..sorry i forgot to put .htaccess file in localhost...

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@pritaeas...Thank u so much..it's working f9..
one more issue...I have "Contact us" tab in the main menu...it redirects to the server page...y??do u have any idea???

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Check where it links to, and see if it is being redirected.

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