xampp error with windows 8

[iskono]

10:34:20 PM [Apache] Attempting to start Apache service...
10:34:38 PM [Apache] Status change detected: running
10:34:38 PM [Apache] Status change detected: stopped
10:34:38 PM [Apache] Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly.
10:34:38 PM [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
10:34:38 PM [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
10:34:38 PM [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
10:34:38 PM [Apache] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
10:34:38 PM [Apache] If you need more help, copy and post this
10:34:38 PM [Apache] entire log window on the forums

always getting this error , even with a new fresh windows installation

[hackattack142]

Hello,

Could you post the entire log window of the XAMPP Control Panel (including everything since it opened).

Also, could you post any error messages being displayed by running 'apache_start.bat' and any errors in your Apache error log?