The above directive tells Apache to permit the execution of CGI files. You will also need to tell the server what files are CGI files.

The Apache HTTP web server is also highly versatile; it's used by many large international companies, including Apple, Baidu, and Paypal. It's also used to create numerous small personal websites.

httpd.exe -k install -n "Apache HTTP Server" You can now verify if Apache has been successfully added as a system service. To do so, press Windows key + R.