you don't have permission to access [custom alias] on this server

Question

can anyone help with a following issue: I am using wamp to run projects in my chrome browser. after adding a newAlias which points to my project directory c:/dev/myProject I am

Answer 1

I am no expert on this but the answer above seemed like I was granting access to my entire computer...So tried modifying the above answer to only giving access to where my alias folder is...

So instead...Go to the httpd.conf file...and do a search for...

   AllowOverride none
   Require all denied

and below that add the following

   AllowOverride none
   Require all granted

This worked to me and I think it might be a bit safer...Again I am no expert here...Just trying to make it work...