Free local servers have almost the full functionality of paid physical hosts and consist of the same components. Installation packages from different developers differ only in different configurations, therefore they are subject to the same rules for working with localhost. Removal procedures also remain standard.
Instructions
Step 1
Follow the registration process on the site of the selected developer to receive an email with a download link to complete the operation to install the desired version of the local server.
Step 2
Download the suggested executable file of the program and run it.
Step 3
Confirm your consent to the installation in the request window and wait until the unzip process completes and the Local Server Installation Wizard tool starts.
Step 4
Press the Enter button and specify the full path to the folder for the local server installation in the next dialog box.
Step 5
Press the Enter key to execute the command and confirm your selection by pressing the y key.
Step 6
Wait for the message about creating a separate virtual disk for all server components to appear and press Enter to confirm the application of the changes.
Step 7
Specify the desired value for the letter of the created disk in the dialog box that opens and wait for the message of the Install Server Wizard to appear about the successful completion of the operation.
Step 8
Confirm the application of the changes by pressing the Enter key and enter the value 1 in the selection field of the boot options.
Step 9
Press the Enter key to execute the command and confirm the creation of the Server Open, Shutdown, and Restart icons on the desktop by pressing the y key.
Step 10
Click the mouse on the stop icon of the local server program on the desktop and click the "Start" button to bring up the main menu of the system to initiate the procedure for removing the local server.
Step 11
Go to Run and enter the value subst created_virtual_disk_name: / d in the Open field to delete the previously created virtual disk.
Step 12
Click OK to confirm the command and delete the C: WebServers folder from your computer.
Step 13
Complete the process of uninstalling the local server by removing the three previously created start, stop and restart icons from the desktop.
