- XAMPP for Windows: https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html
- Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019
If the file C:\xampp\php\ext\php_xdebug.dll
already exists, you can skip the download.
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Download Xdebug for the specific PHP version:
- PHP 7.4 (64-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.4-vc15-x86_64.dll
- PHP 7.4 (32-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.4-vc15.dll
- PHP 7.3 (64-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.3-vc15-x86_64.dll
- PHP 7.3 (32-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.3-vc15.dll
- PHP 7.2 (32-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.2-vc15.dll
- PHP 7.1 (32-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.1-vc14.dll
- PHP 7.0 (32-Bit): https://xdebug.org/files/php_xdebug-2.6.1-7.0-vc14.dll
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Move the downloaded dll file to:
C:\xampp\php\ext
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Open the file
C:\xampp\php\php.ini
with Notepad++ -
Disable output buffering:
output_buffering = Off
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Scroll down to the
[XDebug]
section (or create it) and copy/paste these lines:
[XDebug]
zend_extension = "c:\xampp\php\ext\php_xdebug.dll"
;zend_extension = "c:\xampp\php\ext\php_xdebug-2.9.7-7.4-vc15-x86_64.dll"
xdebug.remote_autostart = 1
xdebug.profiler_append = 0
xdebug.profiler_enable = 0
xdebug.profiler_enable_trigger = 0
xdebug.profiler_output_dir = "c:\xampp\tmp"
;xdebug.profiler_output_name = "cachegrind.out.%t-%s"
xdebug.remote_enable = 1
xdebug.remote_handler = "dbgp"
xdebug.remote_host = "127.0.0.1"
xdebug.remote_log = "c:\xampp\tmp\xdebug.txt"
xdebug.remote_port = 9000
xdebug.trace_output_dir = "c:\xampp\tmp"
;36000 = 10h
xdebug.remote_cookie_expire_time = 36000
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Restart Apache
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Click the Github ★ Star button :-)
- Use the PhpStorm bookmarklets generator to activate Xdebug from the browser side.
- Enable the Xdebug option: "Can accept external connections". See screenshot
- Change the Netbeans debugging options: https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/781074/39868196-c98f15a0-5458-11e8-8143-d8c44079e099.jpg
- Change the following key in php.ini:
xdebug.idekey="netbeans-xdebug"
- Installing XDebug on anything for VSCode in 5 minutes
- Install the PHP Debug Adapter for Visual Studio Code.
- Debug PHP In VSCode With XDebug
- Install the PHP Debugger for Brackets.
- Install the Xdebug Client Package
Enter cmd:
set XDEBUG_CONFIG="idekey=xdebug"
php test.php
Add XDEBUG_SESSION_START=PHPSTORM
as query parameter to the url, e.g.
YES! Thank you so much!!