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Windows 10 Tutorials
Where to find tutorials on using Windows 10? I want to learn how to use Windows 10 more efficiently. Here is a collection of tutorials on Windows 10 compiled by FYIcenter.com team. Topics include understanding the operating system; available commands and tools; how to perform basic tasks. Introducti... 2022-10-01, 96858👍, 1💬

💬 2022-10-01 Helen: This really helped me a lot. Thanks!

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Windows 7 Services Tutorials
Where to find information about what services are running on Windows 7 and how to manage them? I want to know everything about Windows 7 services. Here is a collection of tutorials about Windows 7 services compiled by FYIcenter.com team. Topics include understanding services; start, stop, and disabl... 2016-12-09, 103184👍, 0💬

Windows 8 Services Tutorials
Where to find information about what services are running on Windows 8 and how to manage them? I want to know everything about Windows 8 services. Here is a collection of tutorials about Windows 8 services compiled by FYIcenter.com team. Topics include understanding services; start, stop, and disabl... 2018-09-28, 93881👍, 0💬

"Protexis Licensing V2 - PsiService_2.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Protexis Licensing V2" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Protexis Licensing V2" service related to PsiService_2.exe? "Protexis Licensing V2" is a Windows 7 service that "This service provides Protexis licensing functionalty." "Protexis Licensing V2" service is provided by PsiService... 2014-06-25, 54441👍, 1💬

💬 2014-06-25 MTScincy: PSI_SVC_2 is necessary for running Corel products such as Video Studio, Vidio Studio Pro, etc. You can disable the service when ...

Disable GoogleUpdaterService.exe - Google Updater Service
Can I disable Windows service "Google Updater Service" to speedup my computer? GoogleUpdaterService.exe is binary file of the "Google Updater Service" program, which connects to Google Internet servers to automatically download and update Google's programs on your Windows system. Execution command: ... 2016-06-30, 45104👍, 2💬

💬 2008-05-15 FYIcenter.com: @R. Morris, Uninstall Google Toolbar. It's not that much useful.

💬 2008-05-06 R. Morris: Getting a little too familiar in my opinion, no notice or warning even.. It then connects to Google's servers to "enhance" your ...

usnsvc.exe - Service - Messenger Sharing USN Journal Reader Service
Can I disable Windows service "usnsvc.exe: Messenger Sharing USN Journal Reader Service" to speedup my computer? Windows service "Messenger Sharing USN Journal Reader Service" - Service installed by messenger to enable sharing scenarios. Execution command: C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\usnsvc.exe T... 2016-07-04, 45089👍, 2💬

💬 2009-01-09 FYIcenter.com: Not sure what you said is true, James. But you can disable it, if you are not using MSN Messenger.

💬 2009-01-06 james: usnsvc.exe put's exess junk on your hdd witch you cant defrag or move and keeps tabs on where your files are and is a waste of t...

"Net.Pipe Listener Adapter - SMSvcHost.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Net.Pipe Listener Adapter" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Net.Pipe Listener Adapter" service related to SMSvcHost.exe? "Net.Pipe Listener Adapter" is a Windows 7 service that "Receives activation requests over the net.pipe protocol and passes them to the Windows Process Activatio... 2015-08-28, 41338👍, 1💬

💬 2015-08-28 trevor: Is this part of what regularly locks my computer for several minutes at a time and does not tell me what it is doing? What is it...

Changing Configuration and Disabling Windows XP Services
How to stop a Windows XP service getting started automatically at system startup time, or disabling a Windows XP service? A Windows service is configured with one of the following 3 startup types: Automatic - This service will be started automatically at Windows system startup time. Manual - This se... 2015-12-03, 38682👍, 1💬

💬 2015-12-03 Jocelyn: I can understand the need to test new ideas and to let popele opt into the beta program with the risk of some bugs being found.M...

PCAngel.exe - Service - PC Angel
Can I disable Windows service "PCAngel.exe - PC Angel" to speedup my computer? Windows service "PCAngel.exe - PC Angel" is recovery program from SoftThinks installed on your computer by the manufature. PC Angel is SoftThinks’ award-winning recovery solution for factory installed applications, driver... 2007-05-13, 31907👍, 0💬

"Net.Msmq Listener Adapter - SMSvcHost.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "Net.Msmq Listener Adapter" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Net.Msmq Listener Adapter" service related to SMSvcHost.exe? "Net.Msmq Listener Adapter" is a Windows 7 service that "Receives activation requests over the net.msmq and msmq.formatname protocols and passes them to the Wind... 2016-05-24, 31806👍, 2💬

💬 2016-05-24 Remi: the answer is of the type Q: what is an apple? A: it is a thing u can bite in and grows outside. So Answer is true; but it does ...

💬 2015-10-01 JMM: What are the consequences of disabling this service? Thanks.

"CNG Key Isolation - KeyIso.dll" Service on Windows 7
What is "CNG Key Isolation" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "CNG Key Isolation" service related to KeyIso.dll? "CNG Key Isolation" is a Windows 7 service that "The CNG key isolation service is hosted in the LSA process. The service provides key process isolation to private keys and associat... 2016-08-25, 30295👍, 2💬

💬 2016-08-25 Thomas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common _Criteria

💬 2013-02-01 J: All you did was copy and paste from Windows. This tells me nothing. What is the Common Criteria? How do I know whether I have an...

Windows XP Services Management Console
What is Windows XP Services Management Console? Windows XP Services Management Console is a system administration interface that allows you to start, stop, and change configuration on services defined on your computer. To access Windows XP Services Management Console, you can follow this tutorial. 1... 2006-12-25, 30115👍, 0💬

WLKeeper.exe - Service - WLANKEEPER
Can I disable Windows service "WLANKEEPER" to speedup my computer? Windows service "WLANKEEPER" - Provides Profile Switching Service for SSO Feature Set Execution command: C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\WLKee per.exeThis service is related to your wireless connection. So you should leave it run... 2016-07-04, 24848👍, 2💬

💬 2008-12-03 FYIcenter.com: Fully agree with, Mike. Disable the service. If everything is working fine, keep it disabled. If something is wrong, enable it a...

💬 2008-12-02 Mike: Why are so-called technical people scared of turning services off. If you don't need it - turn it off (reduce risks) If you are ...

omtsreco.exe - Service - OracleMTSRecoveryService
Can I disable Windows service "OracleMTSRecoveryService" to speedup my computer? Third party application service "OracleMTSRecoveryService". Execution command: C:\oraclexe\app\oracle\product \10.2.0\server\BIN\omtsreco.ex e"OracleMTSRecoveryService" Obviously, this is part of the Oracle server instal... 2006-12-26, 24773👍, 0💬

"Office Software Protection Platform - OSPPSVC.EXE" Service on Windows 7
What is "Office Software Protection Platform" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Office Software Protection Platform" service related to OSPPSVC.EXE? "Office Software Protection Platform" is a Windows 7 service that "Office Software Protection Platform Service (unlocalized description)" "Offi... 2012-05-14, 24603👍, 0💬

S24EvMon.exe - Service - Spectrum24 Event Monitor
Can I disable Windows service "Spectrum24 Event Monitor" to speedup my computer? Windows service "Spectrum24 Event Monitor" - Handles the Spectrum24 NDIS Traffic Execution command: C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24Ev Mon.exeObviously, this service is related to your wireless device, so leave i... 2006-12-26, 24153👍, 0💬

NetSvc.exe - Service - Intel NCS NetService
Can I disable Windows service "Intel NCS NetService" to speedup my computer? Windows service "Intel NCS NetService" - Supports Intel(R) PROSet for Wired Connections Execution command: C:\WINDOWS\System32\NetSvc.exe This service seems to be important. So you should leave it running in "Manual" mode. 2013-12-10, 23868👍, 1💬

💬 2013-12-10 Steve B: Set 'manual' over a year ago & I've never found it started so I removed it. My Intel NIC is still working just fine.

"SMS Agent Host - CcmExec.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "SMS Agent Host" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "SMS Agent Host" service related to CcmExec.exe? "SMS Agent Host" is a Windows 7 service that "Provides change and configuration services for computer management systems." "SMS Agent Host" service is provided by CcmExec.exe EXE file. ... 2012-06-11, 23749👍, 0💬

"SMS Task Sequence Agent - TSManager.exe" Service on Windows 7
What is "SMS Task Sequence Agent" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "SMS Task Sequence Agent" service related to TSManager.exe? "SMS Task Sequence Agent" is a Windows 7 service that "SMS client agent for task sequence execution" "SMS Task Sequence Agent" service is provided by TSManager.exe E... 2012-06-13, 22619👍, 0💬

Creating New Services with sc.exe Command
How to use sc.exe command to create a new service? If you want to create a new service, you can use the "create" commanded offered by the sc.exe tool. Before running this command, you need to prepre the following minimum information: Service Name: A single work to name the new service. Binary Path: ... 2007-01-01, 22555👍, 0💬

svchost.exe - Service - Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
Can I disable Windows service "Remote Procedure Call (RPC)" to speedup my computer? Windows service "Remote Procedure Call (RPC)" - Provides the endpoint mapper and other miscellaneous RPC services. Execution command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost -k rpcss This is a very important base service for man... 2016-06-30, 22192👍, 2💬

💬 2016-06-30 FYIcenter.com: Hi Caesar, What version of Windows are you running? Go to service manager and stop the RPC service and see what happens.

💬 2016-06-29 Caesar: Why does it run with so much of my CPU? It is taking upwards of 40% +! That is crazy!! Is there anything I can do to make it use...

Ati2evxx.exe - Service - ATI HotKey Poller
Can I disable Windows service "ATI HotKey Poller" to speedup my computer? Windows service "ATI HotKey Poller" - Installed as part of the ATI video card driver. Allows you use hot keys to control multiple monitors. Execution command: C:\WINDOWS\System32\Ati2evxx.e xeYou can disable "ATI HotKey Poller... 2006-12-26, 22172👍, 0💬

svchost.exe - Service - DCOM Server Process Launcher
Can I disable Windows service "DCOM Server Process Launcher" to speedup my computer? Windows service "DCOM Server Process Launcher" - Provides launch functionality for DCOM services. Execution command: C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.ex e-k DcomLaunch This service is needed for Windows firewall function... 2006-12-27, 21742👍, 0💬

Exporting Windows Services to Text Files
How to export Windows services to a text file? If you want to export services that are currently configured on your system to a CSV text file as a reference, you can following this tutorial. 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools. 2. Double click "Services". Services Management Consol... 2007-01-01, 21563👍, 0💬

"User Profile Service - ProfSvc.dll" Service on Windows 7
What is "User Profile Service" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "User Profile Service" service related to ProfSvc.dll? "User Profile Service" is a Windows 7 service that "This service is responsible for loading and unloading user profiles. If this service is stopped or disabled, users will n... 2012-06-26, 20853👍, 0💬

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