Install Internet Information Services (IIS) – Windows 7

Install Internet Information Services (IIS) – Windows 7

Internet Information Services, or IIS, is a technology included in Windows which provides a security-enhanced, easy-to-manage web server for developing and reliably hosting web applications and web services.  This allows organizations to deliver rich, web-based experiences.  IIS is not enabled by default on the Windows Desktop editions and must manually be turned on.  The following provides steps necessary to install IIS features in Windows 7.

 

 

 


1.      Click on Start or Windows icon on taskbar

2.      Select Control Panel in right panel window 




3.      Select Programs and Features





4.      Select Turn Windows features on or off from left panel window






a.      Expand Internet Information Services tree

b.      Expand all sub-trees

c.      Select all available features

d.      Select OK

ยท   Windows then makes necessary changes to features and may need to restart for changes to take effect





5.      Close Programs and Features window when installation completes

6.      Close Control Panel window


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