Have WAMP start automatically upon Windows start-up (without logging on or any UAC interference)

Question

I\'m looking to have WAMP start when I switch on the computer. Ideally it would start without users even having to log on. I\'ve added WAMP to the start-up in the registry but a

Answer 1

Follow these instructions to start the appropriate WAMP services on start-up. UAC will not interfere here and there is no need to log in to start your web-server:

1. Log in as an administrator.

2. Start -> Run "services.msc"

3. Right click the service wampapache (may also be called wampapache64). Go to properties and set start-up type to 'Automatic'

4. If you want MySQL to also be available on startup, then repeat step 3 for wampmysqld (or wampmysqld64)

Tried and tested on Windows 7-10