Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Windows 8 How-to Install PHP5 with IIS 8 Support Easy Guide

How-to Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration on Windows 8

The Visual-Guide Show Step-by-Step How-to Install the Latest PHP 5.5.5 Release on Windows 8 with IIS 8 Integration.

If Clearly and Simply Executed the IIS8 + PHP5 Integration on Windows 8 Do Not Results Much Complicated and It Do Not Really Need of Any Helping Tool Like you Find Publicized on Various Tutorial Out There...

You Need Only to Know How-to Execute the Correct Steps to Get It Done!

This Post Show Just the PHP Installation Part but Below you Find Link to Foolowing Steps.

To Make the Entire Process Easier to Visualize and Retain the Post Includes the Basic Screenshots of the Essentials Steps Involved.

The Content and Details of How-to Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration on Windows 8 are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive ;)

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  1. Download PHP 5.5.5 for Windows

    PHP 5.5.5 NTS .ZIP
  2. Extracting PHP5 .zip Archive Into C:php

    Windows 8 Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration - Extracting PHP5 ArchiveWindows 8 Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration Archive - Path
  3. Right-Click on php.development.ini > Rename As php.ini

    Windows 8 Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration - Renaming php.development.ini
  4. Right-Click on php.ini > Edit with Notepad

    Windows 8 Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration - Edit php.ini with Notepad
  5. Set or Uncomment the Following Entries
    • doc_root = "c:inetpubwwwroot"
    • extension_dir = "ext"
    • cgi.force_redirect = 0
    • date.timezone = "America/Los_Angeles"

      PHP Supported Timezones

    Save Changes

  6. Open Command Prompt Window
    • Switch to Start View

      Just Pressing "Cmd" Key

    • Search for Command Prompt

      Just Typing "command"

      Windows 8 Install PHP5 with IIS8 Integration - Command Prompt
  7. Test PHP Installation
    cd c:php
    php -i

    Command Equivalent of phpinfo()...

    php -m

    List of Loaded PHP Modules.

  8. IIS 8 FastCGI PHP Integration

    IIS 8 + PHP Integration Setup
  9. Windows 8 IIS 8 How-to Enable PHP Tidy and Other Modules

    IIS 8 Enabling PHP Tidy