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Removing a Service

  • 08-08-2003 01:17PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,034 ✭✭✭


    Anybody got any ideas how I can delete a service that I no longer want on my machine??

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,333 ✭✭✭Cake Fiend


    SC delete <servicename>

    By the way, both Google and MS Help & Support are both your friends.


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 16,659 ✭✭✭✭dahamsta


    Originally posted by Sico
    By the way, both Google and MS Help & Support are both your friends.
    Heh. It just doesn't have the same ring, does it? :)

    adam


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,471 ✭✭✭elexes


    right click my computer > manage >services and apps > services > and kill microsoft


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,333 ✭✭✭Cake Fiend


    Originally posted by elexes
    right click my computer > manage >services and apps > services > and kill microsoft


    ... or you could just run 'services.msc', but you can't delete services from there, just disable them.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,034 ✭✭✭uch


    Disabling the service is no bother, but I want to completely remove it

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,237 ✭✭✭GUI


    resource kit allows u to manually remove and add services


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,237 ✭✭✭GUI


    i have the resource kit utility if you want it


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,034 ✭✭✭uch


    That'd be great how can I get it from you ??

    22/25



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,034 ✭✭✭uch


    Got that mate, worked a treat, thanks a million.

    22/25



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