Manage services from command prompt in Windows XP,Vista,2003,2008

Posted on March 23rd, 2009 in Microsoft, Server 2003, Server 2008, Vista, Windows 7, Windows XP by Gil Kreslavsky

list of available commands for service management in Windows

  • Net pause : Pauses service
    Usage : net pause servicename
  • Net continue : Continues a service that has been suspended by net pause
    Usage : net continue servername
  • Net stop : Stops running service
    Usage : net stop service name
  • Net start : Start stopped service
    Usage : net start servicename
  • Sc:A command line program used for communicating with the
    Service Control Manager and services. Usually used in scripting
    Usage : type sc in command prompt to see command reference
  • Tasklist : Displays list of running tasks
    Usage:type tasklist in command prompt
Note: You can find the service name in Control Panel, Services.
Or by running services.msc command
To Open Command Prompt : type in run cmd

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