Video: Disable and enable Windows XP services

Topics:: Windows XP

Tags:: Corporate Communications,; Marketing,; Microsoft Windows,; Microsoft Windows XP,; Operating Systems,; Service,; Software,; Video

Source:: TechRepublic

FREE Registration is required

Overview: This WMV video shows you how to disable and enable Windows XP services.

Knowing how to disable and enable Windows XP services can help you better secure your machine, troubleshooting Windows startup problems, and combat viruses or spyware. This 1:30 minutes video shows you how to use the Computer Management console to disable and enable Windows XP services.

Click here to download the PDF "Windows XP services that can be disabled," which lists each WinXP SP2 service, describes its function, specifies whether you can safely disable it, and outlines the ramifications of doing so.

Join this ongoing discussion let us know if this download provides helpful information and if there's anything we can do to improve the document's format or content.

(Is this item miscategorized? Does it need more tags? Let us know.)

People who downloaded this item also downloaded

	10 IE8 Accelerators worth checking out
	Windows XP SP3 services that can be disabled
	10 Windows XP services you should never disable
	Take charge of Windows XP with these 10+ power tips
	10 handy Windows XP efficiency tricks

Top results from Windows XP

Receive Email Updates when new items are added to this category

	Windows XP Service Pack 2: Answers from the Experts
	Hacking Windows XP: Answers from the experts
	Logon Security Editor
	The Windows XP IP Configuration Tool
	10 things you can do when Windows XP won't boot

» View all Windows XP listings

White Papers, Webcasts, and Resources

Windows Phones and Unified Communications MicrosoftGain a more solid understanding of UC, why it’s essential for your business today, and what makes Windows phones ideal for secure UC environments.
Data Center Projects: Standardized Process American Power Conversion (APC)This paper presents an overview of a standardized, step-by-step methodology for data center upgrades that can be adapted and configured to suit your individual project...
Smarter service data protection for SMBs Iron MountainFind out how companies can better protect their server data outside a centralized data center

Premier Vendor Content Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors

Returning users: Log In Here!

Already registered on BNET, TechRepublic, or ZDNet? Simply log in.

Free Membership: Sign Up Now!

Sign up for a free membership today and get instant and unlimited access to one of the largest databases of white papers, webcasts, and casestudies anywhere. Your FREE membership allows you to:

Download an unlimited amount of content, including classic and current white papers, case studies, webcasts and more
Track content on your chosen topics of interest
Receive targeted email alerts when your favorite content is added
Save content for future reading
Receive our member newsletter

When you register to access this library, you become a member of TechRepublic. In addition, you allow us to share your information with companies that produce products or services featured in the library--so that such companies may contact you with information and offers regarding their products and services. This enables us to keep the library a free service. As a library registrant, you will receive a complimentary subscription to the TechRepublic NetNote member newsletter and e-mail updates of important TechRepublic enhancements and news. You can unsubscribe from these e-mail services at any time. By using this service, you indicate that you agree to our Terms and Conditions and have read and understand our Privacy Policy (updated).