How you can download and install vamp server on your windows 11
Hey guys in this article i'm going to show you How you can download and install vamp server on your windows 11 operating system so let's get started and let's see how we can do it so first of all open your favorite browser and search for vamp server and the first link which will appear here will be from webserver.com so just click on this link and once you are on this web server website you will be able to see this kind of interface so here you can see this download tab so i'm going to click on this download tab and then you will be able to see uh two variants here web server 64-bit
and web server 32-bit in case of windows 11
most likely you will be having 64-bit operating system so i'm going to directly
choose this version which is for 64-bit and when you click on this download
button you will be asked to provide your information if you don't want to give
any information you can just click on this link which says you can download it
directly so i'm going to click on this you can download it directly link which
is going to start the download of wemp server so you can see uh we are
redirected to the sourceforge.net website from where the download will start
and you can also see that the download of this web server exe file has been
started so once this exe file is downloaded i'm going to click on this
executable file and let me minimize my browser so first of all you will see
this kind of warning which says do we want to allow this app from unknown
publisher to make changes on your device i trust this
app
so i'm going to click on yes here which is going to start the setup for vamp
server so here you can select the language in which you want to install vamp
server i'm going to select english here and then click on ok and then you need
to agree with the license terms and conditions so if you want you can read
these license terms and conditions and if you accept you can just click on this
i accept the agreement radio button and then click on next and here you can see
this warning and here you need to read this warning carefully make sure you are
up to date in redistributable packages vc9 vc 10 11 13 15 and 16. so here uh
wamp server is asking us to install each and every redistributable in our
windows 11
operating
system so visual c plus plus packages you can see you need to uh install all
the packages right according to the documentation it's not enough to install
one package because the other package might give you some problem so you can
start from the top so whatever you see at the top just click on one of these
links so i'm going to click on the first link here and sometimes you can see
this redistributable is not even present on the microsoft website so you can go
to the next link here so i'm going to go to the next link and this next link is
also not available so i'm going to go to the third link which is for which is for
visual c plus plus 2012. let's see if it's available or not so this one is
available so you can see uh this download is available i will choose the
language here and then click on download and then i can choose which one i want
to download i will download the 64-bit version so make sure it has x64 in front
and then click on next which is going to start the download of this exe file
right so you just need to download
the
files and then you need to install all of them so once it's downloaded i'm
going to click on this exe file and then click on i agree with the license
terms and condition and then click on install and then click on yes and same
you need to do for all the packages so i have uh installed the 12 version let
me install the visual c plus 13 also by clicking on this link so you can see
it's done so here update for visual c plus plus 2013 let me go down and choose
english one from here and it will download this exe once again and then i'm
going to click on this and install it in a similar way so as i said it's not
enough that you only install one of them according to the documentation it's
recommended that you install all the microsoft visual c plus plus packages
which are listed on this warning page right so now i have installed all the
packages from here the last package is this one so i'm going to just click on
this and install
it
also and once that's done let me click on that also and then i need to first
install this visual c plus package right so i'm going to just click on i agree
with the license uh terms and conditions and then click on install and then
click on yes which is going to install this microsoft visual c plus plus 15 to
19 redistributable setup successful you must restart your computer before you
can use this software right so at this point you need to restart your computer
so that means we need to stop the installation and we will start the
installation once again once our windows operating system is restarted so let
me just click on this restart which is going to restart my windows 11 operating
system so now i have restarted my windows 11 operating system so let's start
with the setup again so i'm
going
to just click on this executable file once again then i will choose english and
then click on ok and then i will accept the terms and conditions and then click
on next and because i have downloaded all the packages which web server has
suggested i'm going to just click on next here this will be the location where
web server will be installed so i'm going to leave it as default and then click
on next and then here you can see all the packages will which will be installed
if you need some extra packages for example some older version of php and some
different version of mysql you can select them from here and then click on next
and then you will be asked to select the start menu folder so just leave it as
default and then click on next and then click on install and at this point you
just
need to wait for this progress bar to reach to the 100 mark and in between you
will see this kind of warning which says iexplore.exe which is internet so this
will be used as a browser by a web server do you want to choose another browser
yes i want to choose different browser than internet explorer so i'm going to
choose that i want to use chrome browser so i will go to the location where
it's installed so it's in my c directory and then i need to go to program files
and then go to google and then go to chrome applications and i will choose
chrome.exe and then click on open and again it will ask me if i want to use
notepad as my text editor this time i want to choose notepad so i will
click on no i don't want to change it so i
will click on no and now the installation process will proceed with the regular
installation and now i can see this message please read the following important
information before continuing when you are ready to continue with the setup
click on next so for some explanation on how a web server works you can always
go to web server and then instruction for use pdf and for using mariadb you can
choose it from here and some more information is given here so you can read
this information from here and then once you are done click on next here and
you can see vamp server is installed on my windows 11 operating system so once
that's done i'm going to click on finish and i can see this web server icon is
created on my windows desktop
and when web server starts you will be able to
see wemp server here in this list so right now our web server is not running so
let's uh start it by just clicking on this icon on the desktop and then click
on yes which is going to start the web server so you can see a web server icon
is appearing here when it's not running it'll be in red color and when it's
running the color will change so just wait for this color of this web icon to
change so now i can see all these uh options in the menu right so you can see
right now the vamp server icon is green and once you see this icon in green
that means web server is running successfully and you can use web server on
your windows 11 operating system so you can click on this arrow and then click
on vamp server icon and here you can see all the options related to web server
so i'm going to open the local host for now so let me click on local host
and it's going to open my local host in my
chosen browser which is Google chrome so you can see uh this web page uh which
is loaded on my local host and if you see this kind of window that means web
server is running successfully on your windows 11 operating system on localhost
here you can see a more documentation about apache php mysql and mariadb you
can also see all these tools here if you want to open the phpmyadmin you can
open it from here there are two versions available so i'm going to right click
and click on the next tab which is going to open this php my admin on my
windows 11 operating system so once this php my admin starts the default
username is root here so just write root and the default password is blank so
you just need to leave it as blank and then click on go it's going to open the
php my admin so you can see it has started the php my admin
and you can start using the vamp server with the php my admin and other tools on your windows 11 operating system once you are done you can once again click on this vamp icon and then you can stop all the services you can restart all the services and you can start all the services also from here if you want to quit uh web server you just need to right click here so when you left click you will see this kind of menu when you right click you will see this kind of menu from here you can click on exit and this is going to exit a web server on your windows 11 operating system so this is how you can install and use web server on your windows 11 operating system