Error when installing Apache 2.4 on windows - not logged in as administrator

Question

I am trying to setup Apache 2.4 on my windows vista following this guide. But I am getting an eror when I run the comman httpd -k install

// Error (OS 5)Access is denied. : AH00369: Failed to open the WinNT service manager, pe rhaps you forgot to log in as Administrator?

I don't login as administrator set when I swith on my computer. And when I check Control Panel, Administrative Tools, then Services Apache is not on the list.

Can anybody help with this?

Answer 1

Find cmd.exe and right click to select run as administrator