Here is a table of the PHP versions that are supported by each Laravel version:
| XAMPP Version | PHP Version | Laravel Version |
|---|---|---|
| XAMPP 5.0 | PHP 5.3 | Laravel 2.1 or later |
| XAMPP 5.1 | PHP 5.3 | Laravel 2.2 or later |
| XAMPP 5.2 | PHP 5.3 | Laravel 2.3 or later |
| XAMPP 5.3 | PHP 5.3 | Laravel 2.4 or later |
| XAMPP 5.4 | PHP 5.4 | Laravel 2.5 or later |
| XAMPP 5.5 | PHP 5.5 | Laravel 3.x |
| XAMPP 5.6 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 4.0 or later |
| XAMPP 6.0 | PHP 5.5 | Laravel 4.1 or later |
| XAMPP 6.1 | PHP 5.5 | Laravel 4.2 or later |
| XAMPP 6.2 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 4.0 or later |
| XAMPP 6.3 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 5.0 or later |
| XAMPP 6.4 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 5.1 or later |
| XAMPP 6.5 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 5.2 or later |
| XAMPP 6.6 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 5.3 or later |
| XAMPP 6.7 | PHP 5.6 | Laravel 5.4 or later |
| XAMPP 6.8 | PHP 7.0 | Laravel 5.6 or later |
| XAMPP 7.0 | PHP 7.0 | Laravel 5.7 or later |
| XAMPP 7.1 | PHP 7.1 | Laravel 5.8 or later |
| XAMPP 7.2 | PHP 7.2 | Laravel 6 or later |
| XAMPP 7.3 | PHP 7.3 | Laravel 7 or later |
| XAMPP 7.4 | PHP 7.4 | Laravel 7 or later |
| XAMPP 8.0 | PHP 8.0 | Laravel 8 or later |
| XAMPP 8.1 | PHP 8.1 | Laravel 9 or later |
| XAMPP 8.2 | PHP 8.2 | Laravel 10 |
| XAMPP 8.3 | PHP 8.3 | Laravel 11 |
| XAMPP 8.4 | PHP 8.4 | Laravel 12 |
Please note that this table is only a general guideline. The specific Laravel version that you can install on a particular XAMPP version may depend on the specific configuration of your XAMPP installation.
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