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Discussions about service uninstall on Windows Server 2012 R2 cover issues that arise when using the sc delete command instead of the standard uninstall method from Control Panel. Users report that after running sc del, the service cannot be repaired or removed, and the installer throws an error stating it was interrupted. The service remains stuck even though it has no dependencies. Troubleshooting focuses on how to properly remove the service entry and allow reinstallation. These threads provide guidance for IT administrators and advanced users dealing with orphaned services on Windows servers.
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    Service uninstall from server 2012 r2

    I had to install a service after uninstalling the previous version. This requires to first uninstall the current service. By mistake i ran: sc del "service_name" command in cmd instead of uninstalling from control panel. Now I can't repair or remove it . It throws error "the installer was...
    • Robie
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    • command prompt control panel dependency service error resolution installation issues installer error restart server 2012 service management service uninstall system administration troubleshooting windows services
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    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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