# In Windows There's no way to use Apache server

**URL:** https://community.localwp.com/t/in-windows-theres-no-way-to-use-apache-server/20394
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/in-windows-theres-no-way-to-use-apache-server/20394 "2020-06-22T18:16:03Z")
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### Author: ![flygirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/dfb087/32.png) [@flygirl](https://community.localwp.com/u/flygirl)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/in-windows-theres-no-way-to-use-apache-server/20394/1 "2020-06-22T18:16:04Z")

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I have Local instlled on Windows 7 laptop. I don’t see a way to change the server to Apache instead of nginx.

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### Author: ![genyus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/genyus/32/9948_2.png) [@genyus](https://community.localwp.com/u/genyus)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2020, 11:40am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/in-windows-theres-no-way-to-use-apache-server/20394/2 "2020-06-23T11:40:06Z")

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You need to be running Local 5.5.1 or later and your site must be setup using the Custom environment.

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### Author: ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/in-windows-theres-no-way-to-use-apache-server/20394/3 "2020-09-21T11:46:34Z")

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