How to Install Openmeetings on Windows 10

This tutorial will guide you on how to install Openmeetings on Windows 10 operating system. Openmeetings is an open-source software used for online meetings, video conferencing, and webinars.

Prerequisites

Before you start the installation process, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

  • A Windows 10 operating system with administrative privileges.
  • Java Development Kit (JDK) version 8 or higher installed on your system.
  • Apache Tomcat with version 7 or 8 installed on your system.

Step 1: Download Openmeetings

  1. Visit the Openmeetings website at https://openmeetings.apache.org/index.html.

  2. Scroll down the page to the Releases section, and click the latest version of Openmeetings available for download.

  3. Choose the binary version of the software for Windows operating system.

Step 2: Install Apache Tomcat

  1. You can download Apache Tomcat from the official website https://tomcat.apache.org/.

  2. Extract the downloaded file to the desired location, and go to the bin folder.

  3. Run the startup.bat file to start the Tomcat server.

  4. Open your web browser and enter the following URL: http://localhost:8080.

  5. If Tomcat is running successfully, you will see a default Tomcat page.

Step 3: Install Openmeetings

  1. Extract the Openmeetings downloaded file to any desired location.

  2. Go to the bin folder of Openmeetings and locate the startup.bat file.

  3. Run the startup.bat file to start the Openmeetings server.

  4. Wait for a few seconds until the Openmeetings server starts successfully.

  5. Open your web browser and enter the following URL: http://localhost:5080/openmeetings.

  6. If Openmeetings is running successfully, you will see the Openmeetings main page.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Openmeetings on Windows 10 operating system. Openmeetings is an open-source software used for online meetings, video conferencing, and webinars. We hope this tutorial was helpful to you.