Set service startup type
  • 14 Nov 2024
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Article summary

The Set service startup type action allows you to set the startup type of a Windows service or Launch Daemon/Agent.

General
TypeSet service startup type
Name

Actions are easier to comprehend and manage over time when they have a suitable name that accurately expresses what they do.

ServiceThe name of the service or daemon, for example: Windows update or com.apple.softwareupdated
StartupThe designated startup state: Boot, System, Automatic, Manual, Disabled. The Boot and System startups are valid only for device context.
Advanced
ContextThe level at which the action is executed, User or Device.
The context will be ignored on Windows OS. On macOS, to specify a launch daemon, use the device context and to specify a launch agent, use the user context.

Filters
Here you can define conditions which determine if the action will be executed. For more information, see Filters.

Agent

It requires the Agent to be running.

Supported platforms

PlatformSupported
WebNo
WindowsYes
macOSYes

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