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# Set Services to Manual
```json
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"WPFTweaksServices" : {
"Content" : "Set Services to Manual" ,
"Description" : "Turns a bunch of system services to manual that don't need to be running all the time. This is pretty harmless as if the service is needed, it will simply start on demand." ,
"category" : "Essential Tweaks" ,
"panel" : "1" ,
"Order" : "a014_" ,
"service" : [
{
"Name" : "ALG" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "AppMgmt" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "AppReadiness" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "AppVClient" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "Appinfo" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "AssignedAccessManagerSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "AudioEndpointBuilder" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "AudioSrv" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "Audiosrv" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "AxInstSV" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "BDESVC" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "BITS" ,
"StartupType" : "AutomaticDelayedStart" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "BTAGService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "BthAvctpSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "CDPSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "COMSysApp" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "CertPropSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "CryptSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "CscService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "DPS" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "DevQueryBroker" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "DeviceAssociationService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "DeviceInstall" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Dhcp" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "DiagTrack" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "DialogBlockingService" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "DispBrokerDesktopSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "DisplayEnhancementService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "EFS" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "EapHost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "EventLog" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "EventSystem" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "FDResPub" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "FontCache" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "FrameServer" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "FrameServerMonitor" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "GraphicsPerfSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "HvHost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "IKEEXT" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "InstallService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "InventorySvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "IpxlatCfgSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "KeyIso" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "KtmRm" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "LanmanServer" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "LanmanWorkstation" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "LicenseManager" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "LxpSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "MSDTC" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "MSiSCSI" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "MapsBroker" ,
"StartupType" : "AutomaticDelayedStart" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "McpManagementService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "MicrosoftEdgeElevationService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NaturalAuthentication" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NcaSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NcbService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NcdAutoSetup" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NetSetupSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NetTcpPortSharing" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "Netman" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "NlaSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "PcaSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "PeerDistSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "PerfHost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "PhoneSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "PlugPlay" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "PolicyAgent" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Power" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "PrintNotify" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "ProfSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "PushToInstall" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "QWAVE" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "RasAuto" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "RasMan" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "RemoteAccess" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "RemoteRegistry" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "RetailDemo" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "RmSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "RpcLocator" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SCPolicySvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SCardSvr" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SDRSVC" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SEMgrSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SENS" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "SNMPTRAP" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SNMPTrap" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SSDPSRV" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SamSs" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "ScDeviceEnum" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SensorDataService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SensorService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SensrSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SessionEnv" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "SharedAccess" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "ShellHWDetection" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "SmsRouter" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Spooler" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "SstpSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "StiSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "StorSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "SysMain" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "TapiSrv" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "TermService" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Themes" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "TieringEngineService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "TokenBroker" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "TrkWks" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "TroubleshootingSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "TrustedInstaller" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "UevAgentService" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "UmRdpService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "UserManager" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "UsoSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "VSS" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "VaultSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "W32Time" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WEPHOSTSVC" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WFDSConMgrSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WMPNetworkSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WManSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WPDBusEnum" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WSearch" ,
"StartupType" : "AutomaticDelayedStart" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "WalletService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WarpJITSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WbioSrvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Wcmsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "WdiServiceHost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WdiSystemHost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WebClient" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Wecsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WerSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WiaRpc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WinRM" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "Winmgmt" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "WpcMonSvc" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "WpnService" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "XblAuthManager" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "XblGameSave" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "XboxGipSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "XboxNetApiSvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "autotimesvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "bthserv" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "camsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "cloudidsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "dcsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "defragsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "diagsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "dmwappushservice" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "dot3svc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "edgeupdate" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "edgeupdatem" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "fdPHost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "fhsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "hidserv" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "icssvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "iphlpsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Automatic" ,
"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "lfsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "lltdsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "lmhosts" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "netprofm" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "nsi" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Automatic"
},
{
"Name" : "perceptionsimulation" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "pla" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "seclogon" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "shpamsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "smphost" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "ssh-agent" ,
"StartupType" : "Disabled" ,
"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "svsvc" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "swprv" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "tzautoupdate" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Disabled"
},
{
"Name" : "upnphost" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vds" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmicguestinterface" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmicheartbeat" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmickvpexchange" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmicrdv" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmicshutdown" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmictimesync" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmicvmsession" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "vmicvss" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wbengine" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wcncsvc" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "webthreatdefsvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wercplsupport" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wisvc" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wlidsvc" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wlpasvc" ,
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"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wmiApSrv" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "workfolderssvc" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
},
{
"Name" : "wuauserv" ,
"StartupType" : "Manual" ,
"OriginalType" : "Manual"
}
],
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```
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#Function
```powershell
Function Set-WinUtilService {
<#
. SYNOPSIS
Changes the startup type of the given service
.PARAMETER Name
The name of the service to modify
.PARAMETER StartupType
The startup type to set the service to
. EXAMPLE
Set-WinUtilService -Name "HomeGroupListener" -StartupType "Manual"
#>
param (
$Name ,
$StartupType
)
try {
Write-Host "Setting Service $Name to $StartupType "
# Check if the service exists
$service = Get-Service -Name $Name -ErrorAction Stop
# Service exists, proceed with changing properties -- while handling auto delayed start for PWSH 5
if (( $PSVersionTable . PSVersion . Major -lt 7 ) -and ( $StartupType -eq "AutomaticDelayedStart" )) {
sc . exe config $Name start = delayed-auto
} else {
$service | Set-Service -StartupType $StartupType -ErrorAction Stop
}
} catch [ System.ServiceProcess.ServiceNotFoundException ] {
Write-Warning "Service $Name was not found"
} catch {
Write-Warning "Unable to set $Name due to unhandled exception"
Write-Warning $_ . Exception . Message
}
}
```