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Discussions tagged with 'stop service' on WindowsForum.com focus on how to stop specific Windows services that are consuming system resources like bandwidth or CPU. Users ask for practical steps to identify and disable services such as 'Service Host: Local System' when they cause high data usage or performance issues. The tag covers troubleshooting methods for stopping unwanted services, including using Task Manager, Services console, or command-line tools. It does not cover general service management or startup services beyond the context of stopping a running service that is causing problems.
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    Windows 10 Service host: Local System - using up bandwidth.. how do i make it stop?

    For whatever reason my service host: local system is bouncing around using anywhere from .5mb/s to 4mb/s and i really dont want it to cause me to go over my comcast monthly data limit. So whats the deal and why is it running and how can i stop it???
    • db88
    • Thread
    • bandwidth comcast data limits internet local system network performance service host settings stop service troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Service Control Manager

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    • Adamsappleone
    • Thread
    • drivers installation program control remote service control manager service properties service start services stop service uninstall services
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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