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This IOCTL stops the service.

Parameters

None.

Return Values

Returns TRUE if successful, FALSE otherwise. To obtain extended error information, call the SetLastErrorfunction.

Remarks

The IOCTL_SERVICE_STOP IOCTL does not cause the service's DLL to be unloaded. The service can be started again with a call to the IOCTL_SERVICE_STARTIOCTL. It is not necessary to call the RegisterServicefunction to restart the service.

Requirements

Header service.h
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

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