umm ... try looking in the docs ... not hard to find http://www.php.net/manual/en/install.apache2.php extract the windows binary package to load it as a module. put something like this in your httpd.conf file: ; For PHP 4 do something like this: LoadModule php4_module "c:/php/sapi/php4apache2.dll" AddType application/x-httpd-php .php don't forget to move php4ts.dll to the same folder as php4apache2.dll and put your php.ini in your windows folder. Also, make sure the user that the apache service is running under has rights to wherever you stuck you php files. "Rob Conklin" <robconklin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:20040315081439.33232.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > I found the "install" text file included with the PHP for Windows download > incomphrehensible and useless. I won't go on and on, but was wondering if > someone can point me to some information that would explain, in a simple, > deterministic and clear way, what steps are necessary to get Apache to load > the proper PHP modules and recognize the contents of .php files. > > I'm working with the latest version of PHP, which doesn't particularly like > the latest version of apache (2.0), so I downloaded and installed the 1.3x > version of apache. > > All I can say is that if someone can help me with this, I'll owe 'ya one. > > TIA > > RC > > ps. please send email regarding this to robconklin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php