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Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10

From	"John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject	Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10
Date	2025-01-16 03:44 -0800
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<vmaren$3fs4l$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)

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I am planning on disabling unnecessary services on my Windows 10 Pro
computer. My reasons for doing so are (a) to preserve privacy and (b) to
conserve system resources. To that end, I've done some searching around
and put together a list of such services as recommended from these websites:

1.
https://umatechnology.org/which-windows-services-can-you-safely-disable-in-windows-11-10/:

2.
https://www.groovypost.com/howto/12-windows-10-services-that-are-safe-to-disable/

3. https://www.minitool.com/news/windows-10-services-to-disable.html

Eg. My computer doesn't even have any kind of bluetooth capabilities, so
I plan on disabling an


There are many such websites, but I figure these are enough. Bear in mind:

1. Create a restore point before doing any of this

2. You might run into 1 or more services you'll be unable to disable.
They're that way for a reason, even if it's not a good one. However,
just forget about such services. Disabling them usually will break
something.

3. YMMV.

-- 
John C.

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Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-16 03:44 -0800
  Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-16 03:45 -0800
  Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-16 03:50 -0800
  Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-16 08:54 -0500
    Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-16 12:43 -0500
      Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-16 14:05 -0500
  Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 MR <MR@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-17 01:32 +0000
    Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-17 08:18 -0500
      Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-01-18 02:25 +0200
        Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-17 21:07 -0500
      Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ  <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-01-18 13:01 -0700
        Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-18 16:53 -0500
          Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-18 18:06 -0500
            Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-18 20:46 -0500
          Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ  <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-01-19 12:20 -0700
            Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-19 19:51 +0000
  Re: Disabling unneeded services in Windows 10 wasbit <wasbit@nowhere.com> - 2025-01-22 10:40 +0000

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