Apache is the vividly used WebServer in the web design and development. People who are new to web development always search for the term Apache WebServer. Because Apache WebServer is an open Source and easily available Software. In this post I am going to explain downloading the Apache binaries and configuration steps for Windows 7.
1. Download the Apache2.4.4.0 Binaries
You can download the Apache Binaries from Apache Lounge website.It is not the official site of Apache and not certified.
Here is the link to download : https://www.apachelounge.com/download/
Please select either 32-bit or 64-bit according to the OS. you will get the Zip file after completing the download .
Extract it in " C:\Apache24 " directory
Make sure that windows visual C++ installed in your system.Even though you have it there is no harm by install it again. you can get windows visual c++ Redistributable https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=48145
Please select either 32-bit or 64-bit according to the OS. you will get the Zip file after completing the download .
Please select either 32-bit or 64-bit according to the OS. you will get the Zip file after completing the download .
Extract it in " C:\Apache24 " directory
2. Configuration Settings
Search for httpd config file which is available in " C:\Apachi2\Apache24\conf " path.
Open the httpd config file in your favorite text editor . We should configure the server variables to run the Apache WebServer .
Search for ServerRoot and change the root directory to "C://Apache24"
Enable ServerAdmin admin@example.com
Make sure that ServerName localhost should be : 80
3. Testing the Installation
Go to Start-> Run->cmd
Type the command cd Apache24/bin then press enter
Type the command htttpd -t
Result should be Syntax OK
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