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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Disable UnnecessaryServices in windows

Because Windows XP has to be all
things to all people it has
many services running that
take up system resources
that you will never need.
Below is a list of services that can be disabled on
most machines: Alerter
Clipbook
Computer Browser
Distributed Link Tracking
Client
Fast User Switching Help and Support - (If you
use Windows Help and
Support leave this enabled)
Human Interface Access
Devices
Indexing Service IPSEC Services
Messenger
Net meeting Remote
Desktop Sharing (disabled
for extra security)
Portable Media Serial Number
Remote Desktop Help
Session Manager (disabled
for extra security)
Remote Procedure Call
Locator Remote Registry (disabled
for extra security)
Remote Registry Service
Secondary Logon
Routing & Remote Access (disabled for extra
security)
Server
SSDP Discovery Service -
(Unplug n' Pray will disable
this) Telnet
TCP/IP Net BIOS Helper
Upload Manager
Universal Plug and Play
Device Host
Windows Time Wireless Zero
Configuration (Do not
disable if you use a
wireless network) Workstation
To disable these services: Go to Start and then Run
and type "services.msc"
Doubleclick on the service
you want to change
Change the startup type to
'Disable"

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