Services Page
The Services page shows details of Windows services on the current system.
To open the Services page
- Select the Spotlight on Windows connection in the Spotlight Browser.
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Click Processes | Services.
The Services table contains the following information.
Notes:
- Not all of these columns will be visible by default. To view hidden columns, right-click a column heading and choose Organize Columns... from the shortcut menu.
- To hide or show the tree structure of the grid, right-click the grid and choose Hide Tree or Show Tree from the shortcut menu.
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
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Service |
This shows the name of the service or driver as reported to the system. The "tree bar" to the left of the names is a dependency tree, showing all services or drivers that depend on the particular service. |
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Display name |
The "friendly" name of the service or driver. |
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Start up |
This shows how the service acts on Windows start:
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Service type |
Shows what type of program this is. |
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Current state |
Shows what the current status is of the service or driver. The status can be Running, Not Running or Paused. |
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Controls accepted |
Identifies what can be done with a service or driver. This information is only available for currently running or paused services. |
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Running PID |
The ID of the process associated with the current service (if any). |
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Process path name |
The location of the service executable file. |