What is the command to start a service?

The services in Windows can be started using the Service Manager tool. To start the Service Manager GUI, press Win keybutton to open the start menu, type in services to search for the Service Manager and press Enter to launch it. The services can also be started using the command-line prompt (CMD) or the PowerShell.

How can I see what services are running in Windows command-line?

To list all the services which are currently running on a windows machine using the command prompt you can use the net start command.

1. Open a command prompt.
2. Type in the following: net start. [Total: 7 Average: 3.3]

How do I start a Windows service?

Start and run the service

1. In Windows, open the Services desktop app.
2. To start the service, choose Start from the service’s shortcut menu.
3. To stop the service, choose Stop from the service’s shortcut menu.

How do I start and stop a service from the command-line?

Process

1. Click the Start menu.
2. Click Run or in the search bar type services.
3. Press Enter.
4. Look for the service and check the Properties and identify its service name.
5. Once found, open a command prompt; type sc queryex [servicename]
6. Press Enter.
7. Identify the PID.

What applications are running on startup?

Meanwhile, the Top Performance-draining Apps that Run at Start-up are the following: Facebook, Google Maps, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, BBM, ChatON, Kik Messenger, WhatsApp, WeChat, and The Weather Channel. Noted as ‘Most Improved’ is Netflix because it didn’t make the Top 10 list.

What programs must be in startup list?

In the example above, a relatively clean Windows 10, we have five start-up entries: Microsoft OneDrive: the synchronization software for OneDrive. Spotify: a pre-installed program that came with Windows 10. Task Manager: Task manager is itself configured to run automatically (something I do). VirtualBox Guest Additions: a part of the VirtualBox software I use to run different versions of Windows and other operating systems.

What startup programs are necessary?

Typically the only program you need to have running on startup for a Windows machine is an anti-virus program. All other startup programs are unnecessary and should probably be removed. Most of the core operating system programs that are set to run on startup are included in another list categorized as services anyways.

What are startup tasks?

Startup tasks allow you to run an initialization script or program (batch file, PowerShell script, etc.) on the hosting virtual machine before your role is started. Startup tasks are created and added to your role project.