Comments on: How To Remove Third Party Services In Windows http://www.ghacks.net/2009/04/27/how-to-remove-third-party-services-in-windows/ A technology news blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:04:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tonyhttp://www.ghacks.net/2009/04/27/how-to-remove-third-party-services-in-windows/comment-page-1/#comment-1296459 Tony Thu, 20 Jan 2011 06:42:49 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=12395#comment-1296459 Thanks for the post, was really helpful Thanks for the post, was really helpful

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]]> By: Womblehttp://www.ghacks.net/2009/04/27/how-to-remove-third-party-services-in-windows/comment-page-1/#comment-747928 Womble Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:50:24 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=12395#comment-747928 Brilliant post! thanks Martin Brilliant post! thanks Martin

]]> By: Klemenhttp://www.ghacks.net/2009/04/27/how-to-remove-third-party-services-in-windows/comment-page-1/#comment-746987 Klemen Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:46:39 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=12395#comment-746987 There ia an alternative for that... Whn you see a program running in your Task manager and you realize it's from one of the services, you can go to Start/Run, then regedit Under hkey_local_machine/system/currentcontrolset/services you can do a search for this executable and from that you can also get a service name (the name of the folder in registry editor). Then you can go on with a command line removal procedure. This is useful when you only know the name of the application that is running (filename that is) and you don't know to which service it belongs. There ia an alternative for that… Whn you see a program running in your Task manager and you realize it’s from one of the services, you can go to Start/Run, then regedit
Under hkey_local_machine/system/currentcontrolset/services you can do a search for this executable and from that you can also get a service name (the name of the folder in registry editor).
Then you can go on with a command line removal procedure.

This is useful when you only know the name of the application that is running (filename that is) and you don’t know to which service it belongs.

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