How to Install IIS 8 in Windows 8

Some of the very first things web developers do after installing Windows 8 is enabling IIS 8. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to do that easily in Windows 8. Internet Information Services (IIS) packages come with Windows 8 but are not enabled by default. You must manually enable IIS feature in Windows 8 to use it. To get started, press Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog box. When it opens, run the commands below. internet_information_services_windows8 Next, click ‘Turn Windows features on or off’ internet_information_services_windows8_1 Finally, click the box next to Internet Information Services to enable. Click OK to begin enabling this feature. internet_information_services_windows8_2 To test it, open Internet Explorer and type http://localhost internet_information_services_windows8_3 Enjoy!