why isn't IIS showing up on my add/remove programs > add windows components section?

Question

i've looked in the details section of everything there and there was no IIS anywhere

Answer 1

put your windows cd in

Answer 2

You do know that IIS is only in Windows NT, 2000, XP Pro, Server 2003 and Vista right? And all load IIS by defaut with the exception of Vista.

In Vista goto Controll Panel -> Add/Remove Programs
And select Add Windows Components.

Here is the link at microsoft.com on how to install IIS.

http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/9d93db52-0855-4161-b1d3-8581a8385f1f1033.mspx?mfr=true

Answer 3

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Answer 4

XP Home Edition doesn't have IIS

Answer 5

it is under the add or remove windows components.....there should be a clickable icon in the add/remove software screen

Answer 6

are you using windows xp?? otherwise u need PWS(Personal Web Server)