Daanne wrote:I might have the same problem since my Apache wont run because the port 80 is busy.
Please read the \xampp\apache\logs\error.log file for clues if Apache can't start.
Run \xampp\portcheck.exe and see what is using the ports - they should all be 'Free' if you have not started any XAMPP components.
To be an Administrator of a web server (XAMPP) you need to be logged into your Windows as an Administrator.
What Windows are you running?
Daanne wrote:Im clicking on the SCM and it should come up a list?
Yes, this SCM will give you a list of all Windows Apps. installed as a service - you need to be logged into your Windows as an Administrator to manipulate Windows Services.
Depending on what Windows OS you are using the www publishing service may have a different name, in some it is IIS or inetsvr and has to be disabled in other locations.