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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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Q&A: How do I Run my Script as a Windows Service — but only during Working Hours?

  I recently bought a license for AlwaysUp. I used it to install several scripts as Windows Services. Most of my scripts run one time per day, and those are fine. But I have others that must run every 30 minutes … Continue reading

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How to Restart a Windows Service Every Day (or Week)

The easiest way to restart your Windows Service is with our Service Scheduler tool. It’s completely free, super simple to use and you can schedule your service in less than a minute. For example, here’s how to restart the Windows … Continue reading

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Q&A: How do I Restart my Windows Service at a Specific Time every Week?

  I want to restart some specific service for a specific time every week. Can I use the NET command? — Shanmuga Hi Shanmuga. Yes. With the help of the Windows Task Scheduler, you can use the NET command to restart … Continue reading

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