Downgrade php version on Wampserver

Big change from PHP 5.2.xxx to PHP 5.3.xxx in latest wampserver version (2.0i) resulting some problem in existing project :

Related to ereg() function.

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Whenever you face the problem you can choose :

  1. Change ereg() to mb_ereg()
  2. Downgrade your PHP version.

Fortunately  wampserver support addon.

At the moment addon that wampserver support are :

  1. Choose your MySQL version.
  2. Choose your PHP version
  3. Choose your Apache version.

Downgrade PHP

Simply download any version from PHP family :

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I choose PHP 5.2.11

Double click the setup file and continue installation till finish.

Start Wampserver and click on the tray

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Choose PHP 5.2.11

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Wait for moment and refresh localhost to see new activated PHP version.

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Yes, when you see same as I see then you’re done.

Happy PHP-ing.

Kudos to Wampserver creator!

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