How to Start XAMPP at Startup in Windows

Open the XAMPP Control Panel., In the XAMPP Control Panel, locate the Config button on top right corner above the Netstat button., Wait for a separate window to open., Open the Windows Start Menu., Wait for a Location folder to open., Click Next and...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the XAMPP Control Panel.

    You will be able to locate it in the Windows Start Menu. , Click on this Config button. , Review the Autostart of modules section.

    Check the checkboxes for Apache and MySQL.

    Click Save and close the XAMPP Control Panel. , Click on All Programs.

    Locate the Startup folder.

    Right Click on the Startup folder and click Open. , Paste the shortcut to XAMPP Control Panel in this folder.

    You can do this in two ways:
    Right click in the folder and click on New > Shortcut.

    Select the xampp-control.exe in the XAMPP folder. e.g.

    C:\xampp\xampp-control.exe (This might be different for your PC). , A shortcut is created in startup folder!
  2. Step 2: In the XAMPP Control Panel

  3. Step 3: locate the Config button on top right corner above the Netstat button.

  4. Step 4: Wait for a separate window to open.

  5. Step 5: Open the Windows Start Menu.

  6. Step 6: Wait for a Location folder to open.

  7. Step 7: Click Next and Finish.

Detailed Guide

You will be able to locate it in the Windows Start Menu. , Click on this Config button. , Review the Autostart of modules section.

Check the checkboxes for Apache and MySQL.

Click Save and close the XAMPP Control Panel. , Click on All Programs.

Locate the Startup folder.

Right Click on the Startup folder and click Open. , Paste the shortcut to XAMPP Control Panel in this folder.

You can do this in two ways:
Right click in the folder and click on New > Shortcut.

Select the xampp-control.exe in the XAMPP folder. e.g.

C:\xampp\xampp-control.exe (This might be different for your PC). , A shortcut is created in startup folder!

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