Tuesday, 14 April 2009

Installing PHP, MySQL and Apache on Window XP.

As my decision on making Ecommerce Supermarket Website based on PHP programming language, using MySQL and testing them on Apache server . I am going to download and setup them on my personal computer.

Firstly, I go to PHP website in order to download php software
Later I open the PHP file,



Choosing a category to install the software, here, I select my category as C.



Next step is to choose which server I should setup with. Here, I tick Apache 2.2.x as a server software I downloaded.



The final step to setup is click on finish button.



Secondly, I download Apache Server file from Apache website
I open the file to setup.



Next, I fill all information required in the window box:



then consider what features I should tick and pick up a category I want to install:



The final work is to install:



Thirdly, I download MySQL file from MySQL website then open the file




I am choosing Custom Option because this will show me all features that the package include



I do not need to change anything at the moment, in addition, I can pick up a category of my pc hard drive to install:



Final step is to install