Hello everyone, Today let us know how we can install XAMPP software and we can work with it with this XAMPP Installation Tutorial. To install XAMPP software we must download it from the website www.apachefriends.org. XAMPP is the open source software which has package of Apache Server, MySQL Server and others. In this video we have explained how to install this software in Windows PC. Download Windows compatible software from apachefriends.org along with that download the latest xampp software.
After downloading the software double click on the software package. Select the path to install. Select default language English. After clicking next button it will start installing the software. Depending on PC performance it will take time to install the software.
First it unpacks the file, then installs the file and at last it creates uninstaller. Before completing installation it will ask you to open the control panel. Select yes checkbox. The control panel will open after the installation.
In the control panel click Apache server and MySQL Server. The system displays server port after clicking start button.
XAMPP Web solution packages:
- Apache
- MySQL
- FileZilla
- Mercury
- Tomcat
Download Link for XAMPP Software
Why XAMPP?
XAMPP is the most popular PHP development environment. It is completely free, easy to install Apache distribution containing Apache, MariaDB, PHP, and Perl. The XAMPP open source package has been set up to be incredibly easy to install and to use. This is for website developers that includes a web server, database server, and scripting engines. Mainly this helps a local host or server to test its website and clients via computers and laptops before releasing it to the main server.
Default Installation Path:
- C:/XAMPP
The following video explained in detail about XAMPP Installation Tutorial and execution. Kindly refer it.
Note: Most of our PHP-MySQL student projects developed and tested using XAMPP software. So we recommend you all to use this same software.