Change Username/Password for an existing Windows Service

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Scott Lezberg \(Deltek\)

Does anyone have any sample code on how to change a username/password for an
existing Windows service?

Thanks

Scott
 
On windows XP, you can use the "sc" command line utility, such as:

sc config MyService obj= UserName password= newPassword

You can use Process.Start to run this command.
 
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