LaunchPad allows you to run just about any program as a native Windows Service Why do I want to run as a Service? - Running as a Windows Service provides you with the following benefits: - No need to login to run your program. - Your program automatically starts when the computer starts. Running as a LaunchPad Service provides you with these extra benefits: - LaunchPad will restart your program should it crash, overload the CPU or memory. - LaunchPad defines when your program should be run via scheduling. - LaunchPad defines how your program should be treated if it misbehaves. - LaunchPad notifies you via email if there is a problem. - LaunchPad defines multiple rules on occurring events.