Apache HTTP Server is a free web server, it is cross-platform and has support for OS such as Linux, Mac OS, Windows, BSD.
It is necessary
a computer with Internet access
Instructions
Step 1
Follow this link https://apache.rinet.ru/dist/httpd/binaries/win32/ and download the distribution to install the Apache server. Run the Apache web server installation file, a window with a license agreement will appear on the screen, accept it by checking the corresponding box, go to the next window
Step 2
Next, enter the server information: server domain name, administrator email address, server name. If you are installing the server on a local computer, then use localhost as the names for the server, and select the port number at the bottom of the window. The server will accept requests on this port, set the value to 80 or 8080 to continue starting the Apache server, click "Next".
Step 3
Choose how you want to install your Apache server: standard or custom. Next, in the next window, select the folder where you will install the server. Next, a message about readiness for installation will appear.
Step 4
Click the Install button, the server files will be copied, then it will be launched automatically. Next, type in the browser window https:// localhost / or https://127.0.0.1/, the server page will open
Step 5
Use the ApacheMonitor utility to manage, start and stop the server, or use the Windows Management Console. Run the commands "Start" - "Settings" - "Control Panel" - "Administrative Tools" - "Services", in the window that appears, select the Apache2 item, call the context menu to start the service, stop or restart.
Step 6
Then select the "Properties" item in the context menu, from the "Startup type" drop-down list select the "Auto" item, in this case the service will be launched automatically when the system starts. You can also add the server to autorun as follows: open the file /etc/rc.conf from the folder with the installed server, add the text apache_enable = "YES" to the last line.
