title: How to install Memcached on windows 10 and Xampp
body: <p>I have tried to install Memcached on Xampp on a windows 10 machine but failed multiple times.</p>
  
  <p>I have downloaded the relevant memcached.exe for my 64bit amd machine. I've also created the memcached service according to this: <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18226317/how-to-use-memcached-on-different-port/18228391#18228391">How to Use memcached on different port</a></p>
  
  <p>I'm just not able to start memcached.</p>
  
  <p>All help appreciated.</p>