How to Install XAMPP Server on Windows Operating System

XAMPP server is the most popular PHP development environment. XAMPP server stands for cross-platform, Apache, MySQL, PHP and Perl. It is a simple and lightweight solution that allows you to create a local web server.

1. Downloading XAMPP Server

First download the installer file for the latest version of XAMPP Server, and save the file to your computer.
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2. Installing XAMPP Server

To start the installation process, open the folder where you saved the file, and double-click the installer file then click Next button.
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Accept the default settings.Choose the components if you want to install. then Click Next button
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Next, choose the folder where you install XAMPP on your computer.then click Next button
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Learn more about Bitnami for XAMPP and click Next button.
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XAMPP server is finally ready to install. Click Next button
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Final wizard will now appear, then click Finish.
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The Control Panel will automatically.Start the Apache and MySQL components. You can also start the other components, if you plan to use them.
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