How to Change the Default Port for Tasktop

How to Change the Default Port for Tasktop

By default, Tasktop runs on port 8443. To change the port, follow the steps below:

  • Stop the PlanView service.

  • Navigate to the following directory: 'C:\ProgramData\Tasktop'

  • Rename the file 'tasktop-hub.properties.default' to 'tasktop-hub.properties'.

  • Open the 'tasktop-hub.properties' file in a text editor with administrator rights and Uncomment the line (#server.port=8443) by removing the # and update the port number as required.

  • For example, to change it to port 9443, modify it as shown below:

  • Save the file and restart the tasktop service.

  • After changing the port, the address used to access Tasktop (i.e., https://localhost:8443) will need to be updated with the new port number ( For example: http://localhost:9443).