If you need to find a free solution to encrypt file or email, Gpg4win (GNU Privacy Guard for Windows) may be more than enough encryption than what you need. It is a free software and pretty straightforward to install. Before you can use it though, you need to create a key pair first and this may be confusing to beginners. Here are the steps to generate a key pair in GPG4Win Kleopatra: … [Read more...]
How to Install IIS on Windows 10
Although IIS is included in every installation of Windows 10, it's not turned on by default. Here's a way to install IIS on Windows 10. Right-click on the Windows button on the bottom-left corner and select Run In the Run dialog box, type appwiz.cpl and press ENTER. As soon as a new window called Programs and Features is opened, click on the link Turn Windows features on or … [Read more...]
How to Install Hugo on Windows 10
If you want to do it a bit differently than the instructions from Hugo website, you can do the following steps: Steps to Download and Install Hugo for Windows Download Hugo zip file from Hugo Releases. Extract the zip file and you will see one executable and a couple markdown files. Copy hugo.exe to your root folder, i.e. C:\Hugo\bin\ like so: Now add this path to your Environment … [Read more...]
How to Upgrade to PHP 7.2 on IIS (Windows 10)
This tutorial is a shorter version of the previous post upgrading to PHP 7.1 on Windows 10 and it is intended as a follow-up on how to upgrade your PHP to the latest version (in this case PHP 7.2) if you have already installed the previous version of PHP 7 in your Windows system. Steps to Upgrade from PHP 7.1 to PHP 7.2 Download PHP for Windows. Since we’re using PHP as FastCGI, we’ll use … [Read more...]
How to Upgrade to PHP 7.1 on Windows 10
This setup should only be used as PHP development environment on Windows as it has not been tested on production. If you followed the steps from the previous post on PHP installation on Windows using Web Platform Installer, you will now have PHP 7.0 to do your web development. The problem using Web Platform Installer (WPI) is that most likely you won't be using the latest version of PHP (at … [Read more...]