This document provides instructions for installing and configuring the Apache Tomcat web server on a Windows system. It outlines downloading and extracting the Tomcat zip file to a project directory. Important Tomcat subdirectories like bin, conf, and webapps are described. It also explains setting the environment variable JAVA_HOME to the Java Development Kit installation directory, which Tomcat requires. Detailed steps are provided for setting JAVA_HOME as a system variable in Windows 10.