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	When using this approach, the default port the app will be listening on is 5000, so you will navigate to localhost:5000

+	### Run Executable in Background
+
+	The following steps describes how to run LubeLogger as a service that is started whenever Windows is booted up:
+
+	1. Launch `Task Scheduler` - should come with every copy of Windows
+	2. Create a Task, note `Hidden` and `Run whether user is logged on or not` in `General` tab
+
+	![](/Installation/Getting%20Started/a/image-1744758727023.png)
+
+	3. In `Triggers` tab, create a new trigger for `At startup`
+
+	![](/Installation/Getting%20Started/a/image-1744758748520.png)
+
+	4. In `Actions` tab, create an action to launch `path\to\lubelogger\CarCareTracker.exe` and set the `Start in` to the folder the executable is in i.e.: `path\to\lubelogger`
+
+	![](/Installation/Getting%20Started/a/image-1744758763587.png)
+
+	5. Click `Ok` to create the task, then right click on the task and click `Run`
+	6. LubeLogger should now run in the background
+
+	![](/Installation/Getting%20Started/a/image-1744758777847.png)
+
+	![](/Installation/Getting%20Started/a/image-1744758809425.png)
+
	## Linux Baremetal
	Linux executables are provided and can be found under assets for the [latest release](https://github.com/hargata/lubelog/releases/latest)