ionCube installation :: zend_extension problem xampp windows

Question

I trying to install ionCube on Xampp on Windows 10. Facing this error every time

ionCube Loader Wizard

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Please note that the following problem currently exists with the ionCube Loader installation: The necessary zend_extension line could not be found in the configuration.

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To use files that have been protected by the ionCube PHP Encoder, a component called the ionCube Loader must be installed.

At the current time the ionCube Loader requires PHP to be built with VC6/VC9/VC11/VC14/VC15. Your PHP software has been built using . Supported builds of PHP are available from PHP.net.

Answer 1

Important: IonCube Loader's latest version 10.3.9 supports only PHP 7.3. for Windows 10. You have to download the XAMPP version for PHP 7.3 for Windows 10. Ioncube installed for PHP 7.4 version not working

Extract ioncube into htdocs ( XAMPP ) Open loader-wizard.php from ioncube folder >> loader-wizard.php Instractions

Copy ioncube_loader_win_7.3.dll to C:/xampp/php/ext/ >> Test loader

Follow instructions Edit php.ini Loader not installed. RESTART XAMPP APACHE SERVER

ionCube loader version 10.3.9 for PHP 7.3 is Installed Successfully