Windows Vista: How To Install IIS 7 on Windows Vista

All of us who are using using ASP.NET for web applications development, the very first thing we need is IIS on windows Vista, as continued from windows XP, Vista does not install IIS by default, so just follow the steps given below to install IIS 7 on Windows Vista. Note: It is possible that your version of Vista may not shipped with IIS. In my case i am using Vista Ultimate edition. First, go to Control Panel, and then click on Programs. Here you will notice a link  with caption “Turn Windows features on or off”. Click on this link. Select the items you want to install (same as Add/Remove windows components in XP). Click OK. It will begin the installation procedure as shown in Figure below: Once finished, you can test the installation from your browser by typing http://localhost. Happy Development !!