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Install Microsoft IIS

To install Internet Information Service (IIS) web server on Microsoft Windows, follow these instructions:

Note: This section shows typical procedures using Windows 7 as an example. Some of the dialog and labels may look different in other versions of Windows.

  1. Windows 7: Open the Windows Control Panel (Usually Start Menu > Control Panel) and select Programs:


  2. Windows 7: In the program menu, select Turn Windows features on and off:

  1. Windows 10: Open the Start Menu and press the Settings gear icon to bring up the “Windows Settings” window.
  2. Windows 10: In the search box, search for "Turn Windows features on or off" and select the application when it appears under the search box.

    The following steps are for Windows 7 and 10
  3. In the Windows Features window that appears, tick the box next to Internet Information Services.
  4. Expand Internet Information Services > World Wide Web Services > Application Development Features and check the box next to the CGI item:


  5. Click OK to begin the installation of IIS.
  6. Once the installation is complete, verify that IIS is functional by entering http://localhost into a browser address bar. A “Microsoft Internet Information Services” web page should be displayed.

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