Install XAMPP 5.6.3 in Windows 8
XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP, and Perl.
To install XAMPP 5.6.3 in Windows 8:
1) Go to
https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html
2) save exe file and run
3) Ignore anti-virus warning,
4) For UAC control warning, change install directory not in
under C:\Program files or Program files (x86)
5) Finish XAMPP installation and run XAMPP control panel, start Apache and MySQL
6) type localhost and click English, click PhpMyAdmin to see your MySQL database
7) Go to htdocs under XAMPP installation directory, create a folder (for example jinasentest) and a file test.php under jiansentest and run test.php under localhost/jiansentest/test.php
test.php:
<?php
echo "This is a test";
?>
Video: Install XAMPP 5.6.3 in Windows 8
