Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly. [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies, [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method
You will get the error when you configure Apache on a windows server . This is because by default Apache uses port 80 in its httpd.conf configuration file . Even after stopping IIS or changing IIS port to something other than 80 sometimes you will get the below error .
Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly. [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies, [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method. [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check [Apache] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues [Apache] If you need more help, copy and post this [Apache] entire log window on the forums
In order to solve the issue execute the following command
net stop http
