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Windows could not start the Windows Search service on Local Computer

I am trying to turn on Windows indexing service by following one of the answer in this question I got this error message: Windows could not start the Windows Search service on Local Computer. ...
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Unable to launch the services.msc on windows 10

I am currently unable to launch the services.msc panel from my windows 10 computer. Here is the complete french message I have from the window : La console MMC ne peut pas créer ce composant logiciel ...
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How do i login to Windows 10 after all services have started

I have a need to login to desktop after all services have started so essentially no service is running in the background after the desktop is loaded post login. How can i do this?
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How to change applications name after starting the applications. windows

Hey i'm wondering if it's possible to rename a proccess's name after opening it, i'm not talking about display name (the window title), I mean say for example google chrome. If I opened it, it'd be ...
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What Windows 7 services are responsible for automatically increasing free disk space?

On a Windows 7 box, the system partition is low on free space. It typically hovers around 4GB free. About once a week, I've been told the system partition "magically" increases its free space to ...
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What OS services does Windows UWP Apps for PC uses?

I am doing research on Windows WIA Architecture, and learning how Windows Scan Apps work with different service calls for working with WIA Scanner Services running as Part of STI COM in Svchost.dll. ...
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Security-SSP "The Software Protection service has completed licensing status check." Running 12 Times an Hour

It's to my understanding this should be running every 7 days or so but on our server once an hour (1:22, 2:22, 3:22...) it runs: -The software protection service is starting -Initilization status ...
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Windows 10 Service "Log On As" User Gives Error "Access Denied"

I am trying to start a service automatically but log on with a specific credential. Here is an example: The specific service does NOT matter, as the problem happens with any service, namely that I ...
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Net Stop, how to stop a second service while the first is ¨Stopping...¨

Im trying to create a .bat that stops all unnecessary services, but theres so many that it takes a while to finish, because as one service is stopping the rest have to wait for it to finish, is there ...
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Windows restores service running state on startup

I'm having this weird issue that's driving me up the wall. I have Apache and MySQL installed as services on a Windows dev machine. They are both configured on manual startup. If they are running and I ...
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Samba File Server not Working on Windows 10

since yesterday my Filesharing on Windows doesn't work. And the problem might that the SmbServer is not running at all. If I check netstat there is no process running on Port 445. Do you have an idea ...
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How to change Recovery options of a Service by batch?

I'm creating a batch file to turn off BITS, but in order for it to not restart , I have to change first failure,second failure and subsequent failure to take no action , set reset fail counter after ...
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When System PID 4 is locking a file or folder, How can I determine what program/process/service is locking it without guesswork?

(This question is not a duplicate of Find out which process is locking a file or folder in Windows I am asking specifically about when PID-4 is locking it (besides the fact that i'm saying without ...
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Windows Service dependency not respected

I have two windows services installed in Windows 7 environment: Tomcat Webserver MariaDB database These services have dependency relationship, Tomcat depends on MariaDB. When I shutdown windows I ...
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How to re-enable Network & Sharing Center in Windows 10

I have a puzzling issue. My Windows 10 machine one day a few weeks ago started to have connectivity problems. Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Steam have almost no ability to complete a web request (Can't ...
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