

For the purposes of this HOWTO, the path is C:\Program Files (x86)\LibreOffice 5\program\soffice.exe. Executable: The path to the soffice.exe file.Adjust the paths to suit your installation. Click on the "Create a new service definition" button in the toolbar (or type Ctrl+N) and enter the information into the fields as you see below. Next start the FireDaemon GUI from the desktop shortcut. By default, LibreOffice installs in C:\Program Files\LibreOffice, so we will use that directory for the purposes of this HOWTO.ĭownload and install FireDaemon Pro into the directory of your choice, typically C:\Program Files\FireDaemon. Run the installer to install LibreOffice somewhere on your hard drive. You can also use Fusion to manage FireDaemon and other Windows services via a web browser.ĭownload the latest LibreOffice files from the LibreOffice website.

This HOWTO will show you how to set it up.

LibreOffice can be run as a Windows Service using FireDaemon Pro, which allows you to have the application start automatically at boot prior to login, start multiple instances of the application and more. LibreOffice is a free open source office suite.
