windows service access is denied

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The 'windows service access is denied' tag covers issues where users with administrator privileges cannot stop or manage a Windows service due to permission errors. A common scenario involves anti-virus services that block standard administrative control, resulting in an 'Access is denied' message. This tag may also relate to broader permission problems affecting other programs. Troubleshooting typically involves checking service permissions, account rights, or security software interference.
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    Windows 10 Need assistance stopping a Window Service (access is denied)

    Hello, Even though I have administrator privledges for my account, I cannot stop a Windows Service (an anti-virus service) getting an "Access is denied" error. I seem to be having other permission errors for different programs. Again, the account is adminstrator. Any suggestions? williamj
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