Apache install on windows

Prerequisites: JAVA (Assuming Java is already installed).

1) Download Apache binaries from the URL mentioned, Download Win64 or Win32 zip file   depending on your machine . URL : http://www.apachelounge.com/download/ .

2) You will find named "httpd-2.4.12-win64-VC11.zip" or similar in downloads(Here Downloads is considered as default download path) .

3) Extract zip file & Apache24 is seen along with 2 files which is highlighted below. 

4))Copy only Apache24 to your C drive.  

5)Open your Command prompt (windows key->run-> cmd)

6)In cmd Navigate to C:/Apache24/bin & run the commands 

            TO INSTALL -- > httpd -k  install 

            TO START --> httpd -k start 

 

7) Once it starts , then check by typing "http://localhost/" in any of browsers.

8) It displays as " It works!" as shown below.