How to Install XAMPP for Windows

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: In your web browser

   Install the program, and click on "Run."
   
   A command will open and offer an initial installation prompt.
   
   Just hit the Enter key, and accept the default settings.
   
   To simplify installation, just hit ENTER when prompted on the command line.
   
   You can always change settings, by editing the configuration files later. ,,, You can also start the other components, if you plan to use them. ,, If the verification steps are successful, XAMPP should be successfully installed on your PC.
   
   Open a browser and enter "localhost" on your address bar.
   
   You will be redirected to a page telling you that you've successfully installed xampp on your system
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   Step 2: go to  https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html;

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   Step 3: Click on the download link for XAMPP.

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   Step 4: When prompted for the download

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   Step 5: click "Save" and wait for your download to finish.

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   Step 6: Open CD or DVD drive from My Computer.

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   Step 7: Accept the default settings.

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   Step 8: When your installation is complete

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   Step 9: exit the command window by typing x on the command line.

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    Step 10: Start the XAMPP Control Panel.

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    Step 11: Start the Apache and MySQL components.

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    Step 12: Verify the Apache install

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    Step 13: by clicking on the Apache administrative link in the Control Panel.

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    Step 14: Verify the MySQL installation

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    Step 15: by clicking on the MySQL administrative link in the XAMPP Control Panel.

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