All-In-One Windows Service Code Samples
All-In-One Windows Service Code Samples
Introduction
The All-In-One Windows Service code samples demonstrate the typical programming topics about Windows Services. These topics are either frequently asked in MSDN forums and Microsoft Support, or are requested by many developers via our code sample request function. We want to alleviate the frustration felt by developers when they are developing Windows Services.
Visual Studio 2008 Code Samples
| Sample | Description | Download | ReadMe |
| ATLCOMService | The sample demonstrates how to use Acitve Template Library (ATL) wizards in Visual Studio 2008 to create an out-of-process COM service. | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CppInteractiveWindowsService | The code sample demonstrates the best practices for creating a Windows Service that can interact with users | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CppWin7TriggerStartService | This VC++ code sample shows how to create a trigger-start Windows Service that starts when a generic USB disk or IP becomes available. Service Trigger Start is a new feature in Windows 7. | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CppWindowsService | This code sample demonstrates creating a basic Windows Service application in VC++ | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CSCOMService | The sample demonstrates an out-of-process COM/DCOM service in the form of Windows Service (EXE), which is implemented entirely in Visual C#. | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CSWin7TriggerStartService | This VC# code sample shows how to create a trigger-start Windows Service that starts when a generic USB disk or IP becomes available. Service Trigger Start is a new feature in Windows 7. | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CSWindowsService | This code sample demonstrates creating a basic Windows Service application in VC# | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| CSWindowsServiceRecoveryProperty | The code sample demonstrates setting the recovery properties of Windows Service | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| VBWin7TriggerStartService | This VB code sample shows how to create a trigger-start Windows Service that starts when a generic USB disk or IP becomes available. Service Trigger Start is a new feature in Windows 7. | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| VBWindowsService | This code sample demonstrates creating a basic Windows Service application in VB | Download | ReadMe.txt |
| VBWindowsServiceRecoveryProperty | The code sample demonstrates setting the recovery properties of Windows Service | Download | ReadMe.txt |
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Comments
Anonymous
April 02, 2012
Possible to create a sample Windows Service in c# or C++ that shows how to have client pc's use sockets to communicate and receive information from the service. Number of clients could be over 100.Anonymous
October 14, 2014
Is it possible to get sample service app which check if any app is running or not and start if not running on XP, windows 7 and windows 8 also