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How Do You Create A Windows Service To Start Or Run A Program Automatically When Starting Your Computer?

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How Do You Create A Windows Service To Start Or Run A Program Automatically When Starting Your Computer?

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This will help you create a Windows service that will allow you to start programs automatically after your computer starts up, or allows programs to run in the background. Open your Windows Explorer by right-clicking on the same Start menu button, and choose “Explore”. This will open your explorer to allow you to find the program you want to set up as a service (usually found under the C:\Program Files directory, but can be anywhere. If you go up to the top menu of the explorer screen and choose “View – Details”, anything with “Application” in the Type column is the exe you can use to set the service. If it is an icon on your desktop, right click on the icon and choose “Properties”. Note the location of your program, you will need this to set up the service. Open a command prompt. To do this, click your Start button, normally in the lower left corner of your screen. Click on “Run”, and type in “cmd”, then click OK. A command window should appear. At your command prompt, use the “sc cre

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