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Installing ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise for Windows on a local server

Installing ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise for Windows on a local server

Introduction

ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise is a paid version of the collaborative system developed to manage documents, projects, customer relationship and email correspondence, all in one place.

The installation for Windows includes the following components: ONLYOFFICE Community Server, ONLYOFFICE Docs, ONLYOFFICE Talk and ONLYOFFICE Control Panel. This guide will show you how to install all these ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise components without efforts using the .exe installation file.

ONLYOFFICE Mail can be installed separately on a different machine with Linux OS using Docker. It can be connected to ONLYOFFICE Community Server in the portal Settings (Settings -> Integration -> Mail Server).

System requirements

CPU
at least 4-core (6-core recommended)
RAM
at least 8 GB (12 GB recommended)
OS
server operating systems only: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and later
Please note that ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise cannot be installed on the following Windows versions: Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 x64.
Additional requirements
- en-US interface language package (for non-English distribution versions)
If you are using a version of Windows which has the interface language different from the en-US locale, some problems might occur. To avoid them, please install the en-US language package, create an additional user with the use of only base Latin characters (e.g., ONLYOFFICE or Administrator) and give this user the default administrator privileges. After that, you can continue the installation as this user.

Step 1. Download the ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise installation file

To download the ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise 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

ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise installation file includes all the prerequisites and components required for setting up installation without Internet connection.

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 Workspace Enterprise. Click the Next > button to continue.

How to deploy ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise for Windows on a local server? Step 2

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,
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013 x86,
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013 x64,
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2019 x64,
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2019 x86,
SharePoint Server 2013 Client Components SDK x64,
MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.0 x86,
MySQL Installer Community 8.0 x64,
MySQL Installer Community 8.0 x64 Runner
Node.js v.12.18 x86,
PostgreSQL v.9.5 x64,
Erlang v.20.3 x64,
RabbitMQ v.3.7 x64,
PostgreSQL ODBC Driver x64,
Python 3.7 x64,
Redis 3.0 x64,
Java SE Runtime Environment 8u 171 x64,
Elasticsearch v.7.4 x64,
WinCertes v.1.2 x64.

Click the Next button to install the prerequisite software. This process may take some minutes.

Step 3. Install ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise

As soon as all the components are installed, you can proceed to the main program installation. The ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise Setup Wizard will be launched automatically. Click the Next > button to continue.

How to deploy ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise for Windows on a local server? Step 3

Read the ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise 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 Workspace Enterprise will be installed to the following folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Ascensio System SIA\. 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 and launch ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise.

Step 4. Run ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise

The Portal Setup page will open in your default browser at the http://localhost/wizard.aspx address. Now you need to perform the portal initial setup: specify your password and email, upload the license file and optionally change the portal Language and Time Zone.

Enter a Password you will use to access your ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise portal the next time and confirm it. By default, the password must be at least 8 but no more than 120 characters long.
For security reasons, the password setup procedure MUST be performed.
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.
Click the Upload file button in the License Activation File section and browse for the license .lic file stored on your computer (see Step 1).
Accept the License Agreement terms by checking the corresponding box (obligatory).

How to deploy ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise for Windows on a local server? Step 4

If necessary, you can also:

view the domain your portal is registered to;
You can later change the domain name on the portal Settings page. For more information, refer to the Specify your own domain name section of our guide.
drop-down the Language list and select an appropriate language to display all portal pages and notification;
set the time zone that corresponds to your location from the Time Zone drop-down list.

When all the parameters are set, click the Continue button.

That's all. Your portal is created. Choose one of the available modules to start exploring ONLYOFFICE Workspace Enterprise.

From now on, you can also launch your portal using the shortcut on the desktop.

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