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Posted on Nov 26, 2007 under Windows Vista Tips, Windows XP Tips |

Make services shut down faster in Windows XP and Windows Vista.

1. Click Start (Then Run in Windows XP) and type REGEDIT.

2. Click the plus sign next to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
then SYSTEM
then CurrentControlSet
then Control

3. Double click the WaitToKillServiceTimeout key. The default value is 20000 which is 20 seconds. You can change this to 8000 or 8 seconds.

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