How to Install PHP on a Windows PC

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Tip 1 - How to Install PHP on Windows

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by John Patti Worre | permalink

In his final installation tutorial, Craig provides a step-by-step guide to installing PHP5 as an Apache module in your Windows development environment.

For further reading: http://www.sitepoint.com/how-to-install-php-on-windows/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Install the PHP Engine on Your Windows PC

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jake Duvall | permalink

If you want to write your own PHP scripts, you'll need to install the PHP engine first. It's relatively easy, and this article will show you how to do so. If you haven't done so already, download the PHP Windows Binaries - You can download...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Install-the-PHP-Engine-on-Your-Windows-PC ^[2]

Tip 3 - Install PHP on Windows 7

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kwabena Mireku | permalink

The easiest and most hassle-free way to get a PHP server running on your Windows computer is to use a package called XAMPP. In this video, we’ll cover how to install XAMPP, where your web files will reside on your computer, and how to view them in a browser.

For further reading: https://teamtreehouse.com/library/build-a-simple-php-application/getting-started-with-php/install-php-on-windows-7 ^[3]