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Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly.
1:52:56 AM [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
1:52:56 AM [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
1:52:56 AM [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
1:52:56 AM [Apache] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
1:52:56 AM [Apache] If you need more help, copy and post this
1:52:56 AM [Apache] entire log window on the forums


Can someone help me with this ?

I have the same problem, i've been on the web for 2 hours with no joy of fixing it

post the full contents of the XAMPP control panel message window
post the full contents of the \xampp\apache\logs\error.log
in your windows command line execute the \xampp\apache_start.bat file and post the response of it