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Installed Windows Services in C#

08.22.2012

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public static void ISWindowsServiceInstalled(string serviceName)
{
    // get list of Windows services
    ServiceController[] services = ServiceController.GetServices();
 
    foreach (ServiceController service in services)
    {
        if (service.ServiceName == serviceName)
            return true;
    }
    return false;
}

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