Tomcat as a Windows Service

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How to

Tomcat (8.x will not start automatically each time you start up windows.

To enable automatic startup go to Services in Windows:

Step 1

Open the “Start” menu.

Step 2

Open “Control Panel”.

Step 3

Open “Administrative Tools”.

Step 4

Open “Services”.

Step 5

On service “Apache Tomcat 8.x Tomcat 8”, right-click and choose “Properties”.

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Change to Startup type “Automatic” if you want this behaviour.