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Introducing Windows Services

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by Uday Denduluri
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Creating and Installing a Windows Service with Visual Studio 2005

Creating and installing a windows service is explained step by step.

· Open Visual Studio 2005

· Select new project Visual C# - Windows in Project Types and Windows service in the installed templates and click Ok.

· Write the code for OnStart and OnStop. Build and see that the windows service does not have any errors.

· Run InstallUtil /i WindowsService.exe in the Visual Studio command prompt. To uninstall we can use InstallUtil /u WindowsService.exe.

· Open Services.msc and locate the service in the list of the services. Start the service.

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Title: good
Name: junaid.iqbal
Date: 2011-07-02 4:57:04 AM
Comment:
very good start

Title: Good
Name: Ashok
Date: 2008-09-30 2:10:22 PM
Comment:
very good to start with.

Title: Suggestion
Name: Everson
Date: 2008-06-13 8:49:11 AM
Comment:
Post here a draw of tipical windows service and then explain the theory about it.

Title: Well
Name: Nitin Tiwari
Date: 2008-01-23 8:26:18 AM
Comment:
this is good for starting..
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Date: 2007-10-04 2:56:56 AM
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Nice aricle

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Name: OMU
Date: 2007-07-02 6:58:51 AM
Comment:
a good quick introduction to Widows Services

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