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One is all services vs. services that ran or are running?
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One is all services vs. services that ran or are running?

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You can find out how many service you have installed by exporting the services list to a text file then opening this text file into Excel and see the row count.<br />
Right-click services &gt;&nbsp;Export list
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You can find out how many service you have installed by exporting the services list to a text file then opening this text file into Excel and see the row count.
Right-click services > Export list

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They both display the same list of services. However, the column names are not consistent between the two: in Task Manager the &quot;Description&quot; column is the one that matches the &quot;Name&quot; column in services.msc
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They both display the same list of services. However, the column names are not consistent between the two: in Task Manager the "Description" column is the one that matches the "Name" column in services.msc

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The services in the control panel shows you all available services, whether they are running or not. You can then change their settings, so they are started, disabled etc at bootup. The task manager only shows those services that are currently running.
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The services in the control panel shows you all available services, whether they are running or not. You can then change their settings, so they are started, disabled etc at bootup. The task manager only shows those services that are currently running.

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The TA of the Question is Windows 7, and so are the tags...
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The TA of the Question is Windows 7, and so are the tags...

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sorry, my bad :) maybe that's why MS &quot;fixed&quot; it!
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sorry, my bad :) maybe that's why MS "fixed" it!

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Just checked on a Win7 box - it's the same as in Win8 and Win8.1. They show the same services in both...
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Just checked on a Win7 box - it's the same as in Win8 and Win8.1. They show the same services in both...

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What's the difference between these two management tools? &nbsp;They don't seem to list the same exact services...
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What's the difference between these two management tools?  They don't seem to list the same exact services...

Control panel services vs task manager services

Windows 7 is an operating system from Microsoft. Features include multi-touch support, a redesigned Windows Shell with a new taskbar, referred to as the Superbar, a home networking system called HomeGroup, and performance improvements.