"net start service" and "sc start". What is the difference?
Jul 26, 2011 · Services can be stopped and started using two commands in Command Prompt Shell. net start service "some service" sc start "some service" what is the difference between these commands?
VirtualBox 4.3.20 stops working after Windows Update
Dec 9, 2014 · I have a current version of VirtualBox 4.3.20, but after the latest Windows 7 update on Dec. 11th, 2014, it cannot open any virtual machine. First, it would not open the program at all. After …
Only return state of a service when using sc.exe query
Dec 21, 2021 · When using the following command to return information about a service to a file : sc.exe query MyService >> MyFileLocation\MyFile.txt I get the following information in the file : SERVICE_N...
How to get all information concerning a Windows service?
Sep 21, 2023 · To get more readable details about specific service properties, check out the other service control q commands: c:\>sc.exe ? qc--------------Queries the configuration information for a …
Get Windows Service service name (service_name) via SC Query if we …
Jun 12, 2025 · From a CMD prompt, is there a way to get the Windows Service service name (service_name) via SC Query if we only know the display name (display_name)? For example, if we …
Restart a Windows service from the command line - Super User
Apr 28, 2014 · There is also a command built specifically for messing with services: sc DESCRIPTION: SC is a command line program used for communicating with the Service Control Manager and …
Remove Windows service from command line - Super User
Nov 27, 2013 · I would like to do this because I have a half installed service because of installation failure which is just there, non-functioning. How can I delete the Windows service using the …
Scheduling starting a service after another service - Super User
In my experience, the best way to create service dependencies, without rummaging in the registry (something that is not secure, safe, or easily scriptable == repeatable) is to use SC.exe - the service …
windows 10 - Error starting VirtualBox "Driver is probably stuck ...
Apr 25, 2019 · I keep getting is the error message when starting the VM: Driver is probably stuck stopping/starting. Try 'sc.exe query vboxdrv' to get more information about its ...
Add a service with space in path and arguments - Super User
Nov 15, 2022 · I am trying to create a service for vc x server but the command times out via service but I can run it directly from command line C:\Users\Vishwa Pravin>sc.exe create vcxsrv binPath= "\&quo...