I'm so glad I read down the whole list. Disabling Skype worked for me, too. I was ready to chuck the whole process as I'm on Windows 7 and so finding the places indicated (in the suggestions above) in Admin tools was impossible. Not a power user, just an old lady trying to do a local install of Drupal so I can test things before finalizing my site.
Nearly got stumped, but thanks to 'gw' for p
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