How to update php version in ubuntu

Here are some additional details on the steps to upgrade PHP in XAMPP for Windows:

Step 1: Download the latest version of PHP for Windows from the official PHP website (https://windows.php.net/download/).

Step 2: Extract the downloaded PHP archive to a folder on your computer.

You can use a program like 7-Zip or WinRAR to extract the files.

Step 3: Stop the Apache server in XAMPP by clicking the "Stop" button next to "Apache" in the XAMPP Control Panel.

Step 4: Navigate to the XAMPP installation folder on your computer.

How to update xampp/php version to 8

This is typically located in or another drive letter, depending on where you installed XAMPP.

Step 5: Rename the existing folder in the XAMPP installation folder to something else, such as . This is a precautionary step in case you need to revert to the previous PHP version.

Step 6: Copy the extracted PHP folder from step 2 to the XAMPP installation folder.

Make sure to copy the entire folder, not just its contents.

Step 7: Rename the copied PHP folder to . This ensures that XAMPP recognizes the new PHP version.

Step 8:

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