LKBEN11677: How to delete a windows service from the command line.
Symptom
You need to delete a service.
Cause
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Solution
To delete a service, you can use the sc tool. With this command, you can query, delete, start, stop pause and change a service.
To find more information for the command, you can use
sc /?
For this article we will concentrate on deleting a named service what can be done with the following command:
sc delete mysql81
This deletes the mysql81 service.
Have fun.
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Author: - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG
Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.
Latest update: 11.09.2023