How To Disable a Service in Windows 7

One of the best way to improve Windows 7 performance is by disabling unnecessary services running in the background. Once you identify useless services, you can safely disable or delete them.

Disabling a Service in Windows 7

• First start Windows 7 service manager. There are two ways to open it. Either go to Control panel > Administrative tools, and open Services, Or, type services.msc in the run dialog or start menu search box.

• Right click on the service that you want to disable and select properties.

• In the startup type drop down box, select disabled. Then click the stop button to stop the service immediately.

That’s it. You just disabled a service in Windows 7. You will not see this service running when you restart the computer.

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