AppServ package is a full-featured package which can be installed in 1 minute.
AppServ package contains
- Apache webserver
- PHP
- MySQL
- phpMyAdmin

You can download AppServ Pagackage from http://www.appservnetwork.com/

AppServ Package installation step by step

1. Double click appserv-win32-x.x.x.exe to install AppServ on your computer which shows welcome screen and click Next to go to License Agreement Screen.
2. License Agreement: AppServ distribution under GNU?GPL License. You must read license agreement before install. If you agree for this license click Next to go to next step. If you do not agree click Cancel to exit installation.
3. Click Next and choose Install Location (Default Location: C:AppServ)
4. Click Next and choose Components : AppServ default package components are checked.
   You can choose the components by check (install) or uncheck (not to install).
   - Apache HTTP Server is a Web Server.
   - MySQL Database is a Database Server.
   - PHP Hypertext Preprocessor is a PHP Programming processor.
   - phpMyAdmin is a MySQL Database control via WWW.
   If you complete choosing it click Next to go next step.
5. Apache Configuration : This is the screen where you can configure Apache Server on your pc.
   Server Name: Specify Server Name e.g. localhost
   Admin Email Specify Admin Email e.g. [email protected]
   HTTP Port Specify HTTP port for Apache Web Server (Default Port is 80 but if iis is already installed then select different port ex: 8080)
6. Click Next to MySQL Configuration :
   Default User: root for MySQL Database.
   Password: root (or your own password)
   Character Sets Specify for data storage language and collations.
   Old Password If you have problem when you coding PHP code with Old MySQL API. And found error Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading MySQL client. You must check this option to avoid error. (Enable InnoDB If you use InnoDB must check this )option.
7. Click install and Finish installation and it’ll run Apache webserver monitor and Apache service automatically even after you restart your pc.
8. Directory Structure of Apache, PHP and MySql are shown as follows.
   
9. To test PHP, open notepad and type <? phpinfo(); ?> and save as test.php in location C:AppServwww
10. Open internet explorer or other web browser and type http://localhost:8080/test.php and click go which will display the default PHP configuration page.
11. To access the default configuration pages of Apache webserver installed on your local pc, type http://localhost:8080 in the address bar of your browser and Apache default configuration page will be displayed.
12. You can access PhpMyAdmin interface to configure the database in MySql for your PHP project or any other front end project through the link phpMyAdmin Database Manager Version 2.10.2

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