Fix 'Localhost Not Found' Error in XAMPP: 7 Easy Solutions (Step-by-Step Guide)

Are you struggling with the 'Localhost Not Found' error in XAMPP? In this video, we'll walk you through 7 common reasons why this issue occurs and how to fix each one. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, these step-by-step solutions will help you get your local server up and running in no time!
Key Points Covered:
1. XAMPP is Not Running: How to start XAMPP and ensure it's running.
2. Incorrect URL: Tips to avoid URL mistakes and ensure you're accessing the correct folder.
3. Project Files Location: Ensuring your project files are in the 'htdocs' directory.
4. Port Conflicts: How to change Apache's port to avoid conflicts.
5. Firewall/Antivirus Blocking Apache: Steps to disable and add exceptions in firewall and antivirus settings.
6. Hosts File Misconfiguration: How to locate and edit the hosts file to map 'localhost' correctly.
7. Corrupted XAMPP Installation: Steps to reinstall XAMPP to fix underlying issues.
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