# Installing IIS

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installing-iis/217368>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [February 26, 2007, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installing-iis/217368 "2007-02-26T12:33:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![heema](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@heema](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heema)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2007, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installing-iis/217368/1 "2007-02-26T12:33:16Z")

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I am new in .net platform. Currently i have followed the tutorials on how to download IIs and everythin.Once i have done all the installation and when i want to test whether my IIS workin or nt, i have typed [http://localhost](http://localhost) in my browser.The browser then askin for username and password for the localhost.Actually what is that and how to i overcome this problem.Plz help me and send me an email to [vij\_pat2003@yahoo.com.If](mailto:vij_pat2003@yahoo.com.If) nt also plz reply this thread.i desperately need an answer.thank you

Thank you.