Apache Friends Support Forum

after installation of XAMPP i experienced error with apache so i tried to unistallthe tomcat server i installed for another purpose earlier. when i launch the XAMPP control panel and tried to start apache i got the error below;
21:26:15 [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
21:26:15 [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
21:26:15 [Apache] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
21:26:15 [Apache] If you need more help, copy and post this
21:26:15 [Apache] entire log window on the forums
21:27:05 [mysql] Attempting to stop MySQL app...
21:27:06 [mysql] Status change detected: stopped