How to Install Collabora Online Development Edition on Windows 11
Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE) is an open-source, cloud-based productivity suite that allows users to work on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with real-time collaboration features. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing CODE on a Windows 11 machine.
Prerequisites
Before we proceed, please make sure that you have the following:
- An internet connection
- Windows 11 operating system
- Administrator privileges
- Approximately 10 minutes of free time
Steps
Open your preferred web browser and visit https://www.collaboraoffice.com/code/.
Click the Download button under the Developer Edition section.

Once the download is complete, locate the downloaded file and extract its contents to a folder of your choice.
Open the extracted folder and double-click the setup.exe file.
A User Account Control prompt will appear. Click Yes to allow the installer to make changes to your device.

- The Collabora Online Development Edition installer will launch. Click Next to continue.

- Review the software license agreement and click I Agree to accept it.

- Choose the installation location and click Next to continue.

- Select the components you wish to install and click Next to continue. We recommend leaving the default settings.

- Click Install to begin the installation process.

Wait for the installation process to complete. This may take a few minutes.
Once the installation is complete, click Finish to exit the installer.

Launch Collabora Online Development Edition by double-clicking the CODE.exe file in the installation directory.
Collabora Online Development Edition will now launch in your default web browser. You can start creating and collaborating on documents by following the on-screen instructions.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Collabora Online Development Edition on your Windows 11 machine. We hope this tutorial has been helpful in guiding you through the installation process. If you encounter any issues, please check the official Collabora Online Development Edition documentation or seek help from the Collabora Online community.