How to Install Cherokee on Windows 10

Cherokee is a free and open-source web server that is fast, reliable and easy to use. It is a lightweight and flexible server that can be used for small and large websites alike. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Cherokee on your Windows 10 machine.

Step 1: Download the Cherokee Installer

To start the installation process, you need to first download the Cherokee installer from the official website http://cherokee-project.com/.

Step 2: Run the Cherokee Installer

Once the installer has been downloaded, run it by double-clicking on the downloaded file. You will see a screen with the title "Cherokee Web Server Setup Wizard", click the "Next" button to proceed.

Step 3: Select the Components to Install

On the next screen, you will be asked to select the components that you want to install. You can simply select all the default components by clicking the "Next" button.

Step 4: Choose the Installation Destination

On the next screen, you will be asked to choose the installation destination for Cherokee. You can choose the default destination or browse to a different location on your machine. Once you have selected the installation destination, click the "Next" button to proceed.

Step 5: Configure the Cherokee Settings

On the next screen, you will be asked to configure the Cherokee settings. You can choose to install Cherokee as a service, specify the Apache port, set the administrator password, and choose the SSL settings. Once you have configured the settings, click the "Next" button to proceed.

Step 6: Install Cherokee

Once you have configured the settings, click the "Install" button to start the installation process. The installer will install Cherokee and all the components that you have selected.

Step 7: Finish the Installation

After the installation is complete, click the "Finish" button to complete the installation process. Cherokee is now installed on your Windows 10 machine and ready to use.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Cherokee on your Windows 10 machine. Cherokee is a fast, reliable, and easy-to-use web server that can be used for both small and large websites. We hope that this tutorial has helped you to install Cherokee on your machine.

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