Installing Openemr on a Windows Virtual machine

osmond1114 wrote on Saturday, June 18, 2016:

Can I install Openemr on a windows VM using the following? What do I need on the VM before uploading?

Install OpenEMR

Option 1: Installation as service

Download package here: xampp-openemr-4.2.2.zip (MD5 sum:cb1c6d73c3d3850400834ba133297928)
Right click downloaded file and select ‘Extract All…’
Choose to extract to ‘C:’ (extracting to C: is required)
Right-click on C:/xampp/xampp-control and select ‘Run as administrator’
Click the red X to left of Apache
Click the red X to left of MySQL
Then click ‘start’ for Apache and MySQL
Login at http://localhost/openemr with user:admin pass:pass

bradymiller wrote on Sunday, June 19, 2016:

Hi Mike,
It should work.
-brady
OpenEMR