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This was tested with WAMP version 2.2<\/p>\n<h2>WHY ENABLE GZIP?<\/h2>\n<p>This will increase the speed it takes to load your website.\u00a0Data is compressed before it is sent and decompressed at the receiver end. This process helps make your web pages load faster.<\/p>\n<h2>HOW TO ENABLE GZIP ON A WAMP SERVER?<\/h2>\n<p>1. Ok click on the WAMP tray applet (the Green W).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2449\" style=\"width: 66px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-WAMP.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2449\" class=\"wp-image-2449\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-WAMP.png?strip=all&resize=56%2C33\" alt=\"GZIP WAMP\" width=\"56\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GZIP WAMP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Move the mouse to Apache modules, then select Apache\u2019s deflate_module and headers_module<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2447\" style=\"width: 155px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2447\" class=\"wp-image-2447 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules-145x300.png?strip=all\" alt=\"How to enable GZIP on WAMP\" width=\"145\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules-145x300.png?strip=all 145w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules.png?strip=all 331w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules.png?strip=all&amp;w=66 66w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules.png?strip=all&amp;w=198 198w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/WAMP-Modules.png?strip=all&amp;w=264 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to enable GZIP on WAMP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>3. Then in\u00a0WAMP tray applet, edit Apache\u2019s httpd.conf and add the following code just before the include line at the end.<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><code>&lt;ifmodule mod_deflate.c&gt;<br \/>\nAddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text\/html text\/plain text\/xml text\/css text\/javascript application\/x-javascript application\/javascript<br \/>\n&lt;\/ifmodule&gt;<\/code><\/p>\n<p>4. Restart Apache and make sure the W is still green.<\/p>\n<p>Then test by using a site like <a title=\"Check GZIP Compression\" href=\"http:\/\/www.checkgzipcompression.com\" target=\"_blank\">checkgzipcompression.com<\/a>\u00a0and it should say GZIP enabled.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an example of the test result.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2448\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2448\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2448\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled-300x286.png?strip=all\" alt=\"GZIP Enabled\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled-300x286.png?strip=all 300w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled.png?strip=all 829w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled.png?strip=all&amp;w=165 165w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled.png?strip=all&amp;w=497 497w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GZIP-Enabled.png?strip=all&amp;w=663 663w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GZIP Enabled<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lt-box\" style=\"border:1px solid #1d6a9e\"><div class=\"lt-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#2485C6;border-top:1px solid #a7cee8;text-shadow:1px 1px 0 #0b283b\">DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU'VE READ?<\/div><div class=\"lt-box-content\">Join our subscription list and receive our content right in your mailbox. 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