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1. Obtain the installation resources of Tax Balance. Usually this is an archive with the file extension (.nupkg).

2. Extract the archive to a desired location on the file system of the machine that will host Tax Balance. We will refer to that location as <tax-balance-install-directory>.

3. Use PowerShell (Version 6 or later) to register a service. From an administrative PowerShell command shell execute the following command:

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   language powershell
   New-Service -Name "Tax Balance" -BinaryPathName "<tax-balance-install-directory>\AMANA.SmartTaxBalance.Web.Api.exe" -Credential "<tax-balance-user>" -Description "Tax Balance Web Application" -Description "Tax Balance" -StartupType Automatic

   Replacing <tax-balance-install-directory> with the location of the exctracted installation resources.
   Replacing <tax-balance-user> with a Service user account, e.g., Local Service Account or a Custom domain account.
   Learn more about permissions required for the Tax Balance Windows Service or using a Managed Service Account.

4. Continue with Configure Tax Balance

5. Additional configuration steps may be required to make Tax Balance work as a Windows service. As per default, Tax Balance Server will listen to https://localhost:443/. To change this, open the appsettings.json file located at <tax-balance-install-directory> and change the value of the key Urls to a desired listening address. Learn more about exposing Tax Balance server.

6. Start the service with the following PowerShell 6 command:

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   language powershell
   Start-Service -Name "Tax Balance"

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