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Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service

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On 01/21/2025 8:19 AM, John C. wrote:
> Newyana2 wrote:
>> On 1/20/2025 9:04 AM, John C. wrote:
>>> I don't use bluetooth. In fact, my computer doesn't have any bluetooth
>>> capabilities and that's the way I like it.
>>>
>>> The extremely limited descriptions for both the Connected Devices
>>> Platform Service and the Connected Devices Platform User Service
>>> basically say, "This service is used for Connected Devices Platform
>>> scenarios" WTF??? Can't M$ do a better job of providing a description
>>> than that??
>>>
>>> Oh well. A search on the internet provides more on those services:
>>>
>>> https://appuals.com/what-is-the-connected-devices-platform-service-and-should-it-be-disabled/
>>>
>>> https://windowsreport.com/cdpsvc/
>>>
>>> https://www.tenforums.com/general-support/58863-connected-devices-platform-service-what-does-do.html
>>>
>>> https://thegeekpage.com/how-to-disable-connected-devices-platform-service-cdpsvc-to-fix-high-disk-usage/
>>>
>>> Do any of you have this service disabled and if so, did disabling it
>>> cause any problems?
>>>
>>       I have all "Connected..." services disabled. Do you use
>> bluetooth devices? XBox? If so then you might want to check
>> whether they work with the service disabled.
>>
>>     In case you don't know, you can also find info by looking
>> at the dependencies tab in the service's properties
>> windows. In this case it has nothing depending on it.
>>
>>     There's a site, blackviper.com, that used to have good
>> help files to figure out services. He seems to have stopped doing
>> that altogether, having descended into some kind of gaming mania.
>> I don't know of any other good sources. You just have to do what
>> you've been doing -- search on the service names.
> 
> My desktop has neither bluetooth nor wireless capabilities. My laptop
> has both wireless and bluetooth disabled. Both computers are just the
> way I like it in this regard.
> 
> I have both the "Connected Devices Platform Service" and the "Connected
> User Experiences and Telemetry" services disabled, but am unable to
> disable the "Connected Devices Platform User Service". M$ is
> increasingly making it impossible to disable services that enable their
> loaded agendas.
> 
> I did a repair reinstall a few days ago and have experienced nothing but
> problems ever since. IMO ever since that guy from India, Satya Nadella
> took over as Microsoft's CEO, Windows has gone to shit. He's replaced
> most American employees with ones from India, and none of them seem to
> know how to code worth a shit.
> 
> it's only a matter of time before I have to abandon Windows altogether.
> 
Some of them THINK the speak English

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Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-20 06:04 -0800
  Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-20 09:28 -0500
    Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-21 05:19 -0800
      Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-21 09:23 -0500
      Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-21 10:32 -0500
  Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service "Allan Higdon" <allanh@vivaldi.net> - 2025-01-20 08:51 -0600
    Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-21 05:22 -0800
      Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service "Allan Higdon" <allanh@vivaldi.net> - 2025-01-21 08:50 -0600
        Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-22 08:08 -0800
  Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-20 16:08 -0500
    Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2025-01-20 19:40 -0600
      Re: Disabling the Connected Devices Platform Service and Connected Devices Platform User Service Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-21 01:54 -0500

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