Troubleshooting “mongo not found” and “php_mongo.dll is not a win32 application” errors

Question

I have been trying to install mongo for over 6 hours now and still have not gotten it to work. I am going to make this very detailed so that hopefully someone will help me get

Answer 1

PHP driver for Mongo DB is not currently working for 64bit wamp (you can keep your OS 64bit). Basically what you need to do:

1. install 32 bit WAMP

2. add PHP mongo driver "php_mongo-1.3.2RC1-5.4-vc9.dll", ts(thread safe) to php ext foldr download: https://s3.amazonaws.com/drivers.mongodb.org/php/index.html

3. rename "extension=php_mongo.dll" to "php_mongo.dll" and add extension=php_mongo.dll to php.ini in your server