XAMPP is very easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl  

Apache 2.4.7, MySQL 5.6.14, PHP 5.5.6, phpMyAdmin 4.0.9, OpenSSL 1.0.1, XAMPP Control Panel 3.2.1, Webalizer 2.23-04, Mercury Mail Transport System v4.62, FileZilla FTP Server 0.9.41, Tomcat 7.0.42.

Download the XAMPP  latest version from the url : https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html

Copy and Paste the xampp-win32-1.8.3-2-VC11.zip file under C:/ directory and  exacted the archive   file name should be  under ‘C:/Xampp  (You will be  store in any dirve as you like, C, or D), once clicked  a ”xampp-control”  executable icon  control panel showing  there.


Start the services click on start button  which is do you need  services.

Apache server pointing to port 80 and MySQL pointing to port 3306.

Install in Windows 8 or Windows 7 operating System: Incase if you are using  Windows xp or windows 7 operating system you have to check the Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable package from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5582. Please ensure that the VC++ 2008 runtime libraries are installed on your system.

Configure memcached :

Memcache module provides handy procedural and object oriented interface to memcached highly effective caching and its task is decrease database load in dynamic web application

Go to your php.ini file usually located in C:/xampp/php/php.ini find this line

;extension=php_memcache.dll

If unable to find it you can add the line without semi colon(; it’s a command line in php.ini)

Add the following below line in same file
 
extension=php_memcache.dll
[Memcache]
 memcache.allow_failover = 1
 memcache.max_failover_attempts=20
 memcache.chunk_size =8192
 memcache.default_port = 11211

Download the necessary php_memecache.dll file from the following location.

http://downloads.php.net/pierre/

Paste the .dll file in C:\xampp\php\ext

Download and Install the necessary memcache.exe files for windows, before downloading make sure it’s the Win32 binary and xmapp version (CV11-x86 or vc9-x86)
 
http://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/releases/memcache/3.0.8/

http://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/releases/memcache/3.0.8/php_memcache-3.0.8-5.5-ts-vc11-x86.zip

unzip and put the memcache.exe file into any desired directory (e.g. c:/memcached/)I have chosen ‘C Drive’.

Open the cmd prompt with “Run as Administrator” level and execute the line to install
 
c:/memcached/memcached.exe -d install

net start "memcached server"
or
Open control panel -> Administrative Tools -> Services -> Memcached  start the services

Restart Memcached:

Open the cmd prompt with “Run as Administrator” level,
 
C:\Windows\system32> net start “memcached”
The memcached service is starting.
The memcached service was started successfully.

C:\Windows\system32> net stop  “memcached”
The memcached service is stopping.
The memcached service was stopped successfully.

Finally restart the XAMPP and check it if memcahced  configure in php by phpinfo(); .



Error :

Note : If you get an warning message while installing memecached that version does not match with XAMPP version so choose correct version.