Our Software // Windows Services // 24×7 Operation3 Proven Ways to Send Email from a Windows Service (Without Outlook)Not all Outlook functions work from a Windows Service Calling Outlook from a Windows Service can be problematic. Even though many operations work fine, Microsoft has issued some pointed advice for customers looking to run any Office application in the … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged C#, email, outlook, powershell, swithmail, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: What changed with my Windows Services?How can I tell if someone updated the services on our Windows 2019 server? Do you have any tools for that? — Sheldon P. Hi Sheldon. Since Windows Services run with high privileges, it’s very important to keep an eye … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged q&a, security, windows-service-auditor, windows-services, winmerge Leave a comment Essential Windows Services: LanmanServer / ServerIn this article… What is the LanmanServer (Server) service? What happens if I stop the LanmanServer service? Is it safe to disable LanmanServer? Questions? Problems? What is the LanmanServer (Server) service? The LanmanServer service allows your computer to share files … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged essential-windows-services, lanmanserver, server-service, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: I created a Windows Service with SC. Why won’t it Start?I installed my program as a Windows Service using the SC command. The result was “CreateService SUCCESS”, and my service is listed with all the others so I know it worked. But whenever I try to start the service, the … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged error-1053, q&a, sc.exe, services.msc, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: Why is the Stop Button Disabled for my Windows Service?I want to stop a running service but can’t because the Stop button is grayed out. I am logged into an Administrator account and all other user accounts are logged off. Any ideas why I may be unable to stop … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged q&a, services.msc, stop-service, taskkill, windows-services Leave a comment |
