How to Install the Apache Web Server on a Windows PC
If you haven't done so already, download the Apache HTTPD Web Server from the Apache web site .,Save the file to your Windows Desktop , Double click the MSI file saved on your Windows Desktop., Click "Next>". , Click the radio button "I accept the...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: If you haven't done so already
Be sure to download the apache_2.2.16-win32-x86-no_ssl MSI installer here: (http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi) -
Step 2: download the Apache HTTPD Web Server from the Apache web site .
, You will see a window that looks like this: ,,,,,,,, At this point, you should see a window that looks like this: ,, So in the text box "Folder name:" type in "C:\Server\Apache2\".
The ending backslash is important. , At this point, you should see a window that looks like this: ,, Click the "Finish" button -
Step 3: Save the file to your Windows Desktop
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Step 4: Double click the MSI file saved on your Windows Desktop.
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Step 5: Click "Next>".
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Step 6: Click the radio button "I accept the terms in the license agreement".
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Step 7: Click "Next>".
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Step 8: On the next window
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Step 9: again click "Next
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Step 10: fill in all the text boxes with the following information: "Network Domain": localhost "Server Name": localhost "Administrator's Email Address": your email address
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Step 11: Make sure the radio button "for all users
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Step 12: on port 80
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Step 13: as a service - recommended" is selected.
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Step 14: Click "Next>".
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Step 15: After you have typed in the path
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Step 16: click "OK" and then click "Next>".
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Step 17: On the next window highlight "Apache HTTP Server" and click the "change" button.
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Step 18: We are going to install all the packages and scripts in the path C:\Server\Apache2\ (assuming C: is your main hard drive).
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Step 19: After you have typed in the path
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Step 20: click "OK" and then click "Next>".
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Step 21: Click "Install" to begin the installation.
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Step 22: Once the Apache installation software has finished installing all the files on your computer
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Step 23: you will see a final window letting you know the installation was a success.
Detailed Guide
Be sure to download the apache_2.2.16-win32-x86-no_ssl MSI installer here: (http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi)
, You will see a window that looks like this: ,,,,,,,, At this point, you should see a window that looks like this: ,, So in the text box "Folder name:" type in "C:\Server\Apache2\".
The ending backslash is important. , At this point, you should see a window that looks like this: ,, Click the "Finish" button
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