Install PHP or Xampp in Windows / Linux / Mac

Required Softwares

To work with PHP, we've to install an application -

1. Xampp - https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html  or
2. Wampp - https://www.wampserver.com/en/ or
3. Mampp - https://www.mamp.info/en/windows/

Steps to install Xampp in Windows Machine -

I'll show the process to install Xampp and run our first PHP application.

Go to xampp download page and download the latest version of Xampp - current version. And follow the below image screenshots of downloading -

Download Page of Xampp

After downloading, let's check on windows folder

Started the Xampp Installer

Click ok if this prompt come

If anything unchecked, only check these links

Select a folder to install of xampp. We've choosen C:/xampp folder.

Installing Xampp

Xampp Control Panel

Xampp Control Panel Start Apache and MySQL

Xampp Allow Access

Xampp Start Apache and MySQL

Xampp in C:/xampp/htdocs folder

Inside the htdocs folder

That's it, we've successfully installed xampp on our computer, that's great.
We're now ready to start our PHP application.