Would you like to learn how to disable a Windows service using Powershell? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use Powershell to disable a service.
• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 10
• Windows 7
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Tutorial Powershell - Disable a service
As an Administrator, start an elevated Powershell command-line.
List the services of Windows.
Here is the command output.
List information from specific services.
Here is the command output.
Take note of the desired service name.
Stop a service using Powershell.
Disable a service using Powershell.
Check the service status.
Here is the command output.
In our example, the DNSCACHE service was disabled using Powershell.
Congratulations! You are able to disable a Windows service using Powershell.
