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How to install IIS7 on Windows Server 2008

1. From the Start Menu, click Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears.
2. Double-click Programs and Features. The Programs and Features window appears.
3. Click Turn Windows features on or off. The Server Manager window appears.
4. Under Server Manager, click Roles.

5. In the right pane, under Roles Summary, click Add Roles. The Add Roles Wizard appears.
6. On the Select Server Roles screen, select the Web Server (IIS) checkbox. The Add features required for Web Server (IIS)? screen appears.
7. Click Add Required Features. You return to the Select Server Roles screen.
8. Click Next.
9. Click Next again.
10. On the Select Role Services screen, in addition to services already selected, select the Application Development checkbox. The Add features required for Application Development? screen appears.
11. Click Add Required Features. You return to the Select Role Services Screen.
12. Under Security, select Basic Authentication and Windows Authentication. Also, under Management Tools, select IIS 6 Management Compatibility.
13. Click Next. The Confirm Installation Selections screen appears.
14. Click Install. After Web Server (IIS) and Windows Process Activation Service install, the Installation Results screen appears.
15. Click Close.