Delaying a service starting in Microsoft

To delay a service start in Windows, set its startup type to "Automatic (Delayed Start)" in the Services console, which will cause the service to start a few minutes after boot. Here's a more detailed explanation:How to Set a Service to "Automatic (Delayed Start)"

  1. Open the Services Console: Press the Windows key + R to open the Run window, type services.msc, and press Enter.

  2. Locate the Service: Find the service you want to delay in the list.

  3. Open Service Properties: Double-click the service to open its properties window.

  4. Change Startup Type: In the General tab, select "Automatic (Delayed Start)" from the Startup type drop-down.

  1. Save Changes: Click OK to save the changes.

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