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How can I tell if port 8080 is already in use?

Use the Windows netstat command to identify which applications are using port 8080:

  1. Hold down the Windows key and press the R key to open the Run dialog.
  2. Type “cmd” and click OK in the Run dialog.
  3. Verify the Command Prompt opens.
  4. Type “netstat -a -n -o | find “8080””. A list of processes using port 8080 are displayed.

How can I change port number from 8080 to XAMPP?

Resolution:

  1. Click on config button for Apache.
  2. Click on Apache(httpd. conf) file. In the file look for Listening port.
  3. Change the port 80 to 8080 in the file. Save and close the file.
  4. Restart Xampp.
  5. Now apache will run in port 8080. And Also MySQL will start running. ​

How do I fix port errors in XAMPP?

How to fix a Blocked Port in XAMPP

  1. In the XAMPP Control panel, click on Config :
  2. Change the editor to something better than Notepad.
  3. Click on Config by Apache and select httpd.conf:
  4. Find “Listen 80” and change it to “Listen 8080”.
  5. Find “ServerName localhost:80” and change it to “ServerName localhost:8080”.

Which process is running on port 8080?

Answer : IntelliJ IDEA + Tomcat 8 is using the port 8080.

How do I free up port 8080?

Steps to kill process running on port 8080 in Windows cmd/terminal,

  1. ​
  2. #1 netstat -ano | findstr < Port Number >
  3. #2 taskkill /F /PID < Process Id >

How do I close port 8080?

We need to run few commands in the command prompt to kill the process that are using port 8080.

  1. Step 1 : Find Process id in windows using command prompt. netstat -ano | findstr netstat -ano | findstr
  2. Step 2 : Kill the process using command prompt. taskkill /F /PID

How do I change my localhost from 80 to 8080?

Here are the steps to change port number in Apache in Ubuntu from 80 to 8080.

  1. Open Apache Config File. Open terminal and run the following command to open Apache server configuration file.
  2. Change Apache Port Number.
  3. Open Virtual Host Configuration (for Ubuntu/Debian)
  4. Restart Apache Server.

How can I change localhost from localhost 8080?

Let’s look at how to change it.

  1. Open xampp.
  2. Right-click on the Config button for Apache.
  3. Click on Apache(httpd.
  4. Find Listening port and change the port from 80 to 8080.
  5. Also, change ServerName from localhost:80 to ServerName localhost:8080.

Why is my XAMPP not working?

In this article, we showed you what to do if XAMPP isn’t working due to a problem with Apache or MySQL: Resolve Apache port conflicts by changing your listening port to 8080. Include the listening port in the address when accessing localhost.

How do I stop a port 8080 from running?

How do I stop port 8080 already in use?

  1. On MS Windows, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools >Resource Monitor.
  2. Expand the Network Tab.
  3. Move to the section for Listening Ports.
  4. Look in the Port column and scroll to find entry for port 8080.
  5. Select the given process and delete/kill the process.