Copy-ready commandsc stop
sc stop SpoolerProduction warning
Review destructive switches before running commands that modify files or services.
Requirements and permissions
- Requirements
- Windows 10/11 or Windows Server
- Permissions
- Varies by command
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic example
Stop a Windows service.
sc stop SpoolerCommon errors
Command not found
Confirm Windows 10/11 or Windows Server is installed and available in your current shell.