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ServiceCommander 7: Larger Icons, More Services

Hi everyone. This week, our team decided to give our free ServiceCommander utility some love. Here’s a quick roundup of the improvements. ServiceCommander displays larger icons on the taskbar menu Previous versions of ServiceCommander displayed 16×16 icons in the tray … Continue reading

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AlwaysUp 16 Handles Common Application Failures — So You Don’t Have To

As AlwaysUp enters its 21st year of babysitting important applications — and reducing interruptions during dinner time — we’re pleased to release version 16 to all customers. Version 16 is a significant step forward. Most notably, the powerful sanity check … Continue reading

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Service Protector 10.5 Restarts your Windows Services when Critical Events Occur

To cap a very busy 2024, our team released Service Protector 10.5 on December 20. Happy holidays to you and yours! Here’s what’s new in this release. Automatically restart your Windows Service if a “bad” event is logged One of … Continue reading

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Windows Service Scheduler 3.0: Support for Disabled Tasks, Server 2025

If you’d like to start, stop or restart a Windows Service on a schedule, do yourself a favor and check out our free Service Scheduler utility. You’ll be up and running in no time! Version 3 of our easy-to-use program … Continue reading

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AlwaysUp 15.5: Advanced Support for PowerShell, OneDrive, and more

After months of coding and testing, our team published AlwaysUp version 15.5 on October 4, 2024. Version 15.5 makes it easy to install your PowerShell scripts as services. Beyond that, it delivers timely fixes and improvements to address real-world issues … Continue reading

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