I want to reduce the number of running services to the minimum. Can I set all services that start up automatically to manual, so that it is only started when required. Or will this make my Windows XP system instable?
Windows – set all ‘automatic’ services to ‘manual’ on Windows XP
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Best Answer
While in theory it may sound like a good idea, here are a few potential issues:
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