If a specific Windows service is causing issues—such as preventing the operating system from booting or responding correctly—you can manually disable it from the recovery environment. This is an advanced troubleshooting method that involves editing the Windows Registry.
Warning: Editing the Windows Registry can cause severe system damage if done incorrectly. Proceed with caution and ensure you have a backup of your data before beginning.
This entire process is performed within the Windows Rescue environment. You must first boot your server into this mode from the PowerPanel.
→ Learn how to start Rescue Mode
Once you have connected to your server's rescue environment via VNC, open the Registry Editor by navigating to Start > Run and typing regedit
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