It's easy to install XAMPP on your home PC or laptop. It's harder if you want it to run on a pen drive in school. Make sure you follow the instructions below carefully. 1. Make sure your pen drive has been enabled to work at school 2. Go to <https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html>. Make sure you click on More Downloads! ![[A Level Computer Science/NEA Preparation/_resources/XAMPP_Installation.resources/image.png]] 3. Click on More Downloads > XAMPP Windows > \[Version\] > xampp-portable-windows-x64-\[Version\].zip 4. Unpack the zip file to desktop then copy the XAMPP directory to the root of the USB drive. 5. Go to xampp/xampp-control to start xampp 6. Start Apache and then MySQL 7. Open a web browser and go to address 127.0.0.1 to check that XAMPP is running