Installing ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer for Windows on a local server
Introduction
ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer is a paid version of a document hub where you can connect users and documents in one place to boost collaboration.
Functionality
- Creating various room types: Public rooms, Form filling rooms, Collaboration rooms, Virtual Data Rooms, Custom rooms.
- Providing flexible access permissions: viewing, commenting, reviewing, form filling, editing.
- Creating and editing documents, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, PDFs, and ebooks. Viewing multimedia files (images, video and audio files). Working with markdown files and diagrams.
- Inviting users for collaboration: real-time co-editing, commenting, and communication via chat or video calls within online editors.
- Storing and managing personal documents within a dedicated space.
- Managing rooms: adding files, inviting members and assigning permission levels, viewing detailed info and recent activities, archiving rooms.
- Connecting any AI assistants to the editors for enhanced efficiency and faster workflows.
- Configuring integration features: connecting external services and storages. Currently, third-party storages can be used for performing backup only.
- Embedding ONLYOFFICE DocSpace or its parts into your own web application with JavaScript SDK.
- Adjusting customization and branding features.
- Using developer tools: webhooks, OAuth applications, API keys.
- Setting up security features: backup and restore, two-factor authentication, IP security, audit trail and more.
- Integrating ONLYOFFICE DocSpace into your platform with ready-to-use connectors for Drupal, Pipedrive, WordPress, Zapier, Zoom, Moodle, etc.
The installation for Windows includes the following components: ONLYOFFICE DocSpace and ONLYOFFICE Docs. This guide will show you how to install all these ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer components without efforts using the .exe installation file.
Step 1. Download the ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer installation file
To download the ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer installation file, go to the Download page. Go to the For Windows section and click the Download button. Fill in the form and submit your request. You'll receive an email message that contains your 30-day trial license key and the link to download the installation file. Download and save the license key on your computer. Follow the provided link and wait till the download of the installation file is completed.
Step 2. Install the prerequisites
Double-click the .exe file you have just downloaded - the Prerequisites Setup Wizard will be launched. It will help you to install some prerequisites required to run ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer. Click the Next > button to continue.
Carefully read the End-User License Agreement for components and applications provided by third parties. Check the I accept the terms in the License Agreement option if you agree with them. Then click the Next > button.
You'll be prompted to install the following components:
- .NET Framework 4.8 or higher,
- .NET Runtime 8.0 x64 or higher,
- ASP.NET Core Runtime 8.0 x64 or higher,
- Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013 Update 5 x64,
- Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2019 x86,
- Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2019 x64,
- MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.0 x86,
- MySQL Installer Community 8.0 x86,
- MySQL Installer Community 8.0 x86 Runner
- Node.js 20.11,
- OpenJDK Java Development Kit 21,
- OpenSearch v2.11 x64,
- Erlang v26.0 x64,
- RabbitMQ v3.12 x64,
- Redis 7.4 x64,
- FFmpeg v6.0 x64,
- Certbot v2.6,
- PostgreSQL ODBC Driver v15.0 x64,
- PostgreSQL v14.0 x64,
- OpenResty v1.25,
- OpenSearchStack v1.0 x64.
Click the Next button to download and install the prerequisite software. This process may take some minutes.
Step 3. Install ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer
As soon as all the components are installed, you can proceed to the main program installation. The ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer Setup Wizard will be launched automatically. Click the Next > button to continue.
Read the ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer license agreement carefully and check the I accept the terms in the License Agreement option if you agree with them. Then click the Next > button.
By default, ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer will be installed to the following folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Ascensio System SIA\DocSpace\. If needed you can change it clicking the Browse button and selecting the necessary folder on your computer. Then click the Next > button.
On the next screen, click the Install button to start the installation process. It may take several minutes.
Once the installation process is completed, click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard.
Step 4. Run ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer
Launch your DocSpace using the shortcut on the desktop. The DocSpace Setup page will open in your default browser at the http://localhost/wizard address. Now you need to perform the DocSpace initial setup.
- Enter a Password you will use to access your ONLYOFFICE DocSpace Developer the next time and confirm it. By default, the password must be at least 8 but no more than 30 characters long.
- Specify your email address. The Email Activation message will be sent to the specified email. Follow the link provided in this email to complete your email activation procedure.
- Drop-down the Language list and select the necessary language to display all DocSpace pages and notifications.
- Set the time zone that corresponds to your location from the Timezone drop-down list.
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Click the
button in the Your license file section and browse for the license .lic file stored on your computer (see Step 1).
- Accept the terms of the License agreements by checking the corresponding box.
When all the parameters are set, click the Continue button.
That's all. Your DocSpace is created.