What Is Services Console on Windows 8?
Q
What Is the Services Console on Windows 8? Can I use it to stop a service?
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A
Services console on Windows 8 is a special console window created from Microsoft Management Console
program that allows you to monitor and configure services defined on the Windows 8 system.
The primary access path of Service console on Windows 8 is "Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools > Services".
Main functionalities provided by the Services console are:
- List all services defined on the system with their current statuses.
- Display detailed properties of a services with information including service name, display name, description, executable path, parameters, dependencies, etc.
- Stop a service, if it is currently running.
- Start a service, if it is currently stopped.
- Disable a service, if it is currently enabled.
- Enable a service, if it is currently disabled.
Picture below shows you an example of Windows 8 Services console screen:
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