Accessing localhost (xampp) from another computer over LAN network - how to?

Question

I have just set up a wi-fi network at home. I have all my files on my desktop computer (192.168.1.56) and want to access localhost over there from another computer (192.168.

Answer 1

First you go to Command Prompt and type

Notepad C:/windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts

then add your ip adress below then the url of your site.

Second you go to Command Prompt and type notepad c:/xampp/bin/apache/apache2.4.18/conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf

then add this below

documentroot "Directory of your site"
Allow from all
Require all granted