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When you want to check the running services in your Windows PC, Windows Services Manager might come to your mind firstly. However, it's worth saying that Command Prompt(CMD) is also a smart tool that can list the running services for you more directly in some way. So how does it work? This post will introduce you how to check the running services in Windows from command lines in details. Additionally, you can also get a new way to check the Windows services.
Step 1: Type Command Prompt in the search bar and right-click it to choose Run as an administrator.
Step 2: In the open CMD, input the command to check services running in Windows: net start. Then hit Enter button and the CMD will display a list of the running Windows services for you.
Besides, if you want to view all the services in your Windows computer, you can run this command line for Windows service status in CMD: sc queryex type=service state=all
Here is a new and ideal way to check services in Windows, which is using the System Service function of iSunshare System Genius. With 5 main functions wrapped up in an intuitive interface, iSunshare System Genius works on cleaning up and optimizing Windows OS, which makes the system perform in its best shape. For how to apply the function after installing System Genius in your Windows PC, you can follow the steps below.
Run the tool and click System Service in the left menu. After that, all the services will be shown to you instantly. You can scroll the right pane to check the startup type(Status here) of each service. Apart from this, you can obtain 2 extra information about the specific service: one is Ban Rate which is the number of how many users disable the service, the other is Advice about whether to turn on/off the service. Likewise, it's available to enable or disable a service by clicking its Mode button in the tool.
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